Atletico Madrid star Angel Correa and family robbed at gunpoint at their home
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Angel Correa and family robbed at gunpoint || Instagram and Getty

Atletico Madrid star Angel Correa and family robbed at gunpoint at their home

Stephen Oladehinde 14:33 - 14.01.2024

Angel Correa, a striker for Atletico Madrid, and his family were robbed at gunpoint at their house near Madrid by armed robbers.

Atletico Madrid lost to their rivals Real Madrid 5-3 in the Spanish Super Cup semifinal with Correa also involved in the game.

The robbery attack happened at Correa's home after he and his teammates returned from Saudi Arabia.

According to reports, the Argentine and his family were robbed by four masked intruders.

Correa robbery incident

The World Cup winner was asked to hand over his jewellery and cash as reported by the Sun.

Angel Correa, Atletico Madrid forward || Getty
Angel Correa, Atletico Madrid forward || Getty

His long-term partner Sabrina Di Marzo, 28, and their children Lola, 7, Luz, 2, and Lia, who becomes one-month-old next month, are thought to be the other residents in the building. Thankfully, nobody was hurt.

Officers from the Civil Guard have already been to the football player's home to help and look for any clues, including fingerprints.

Angel Correa and his partner || Instagram
Angel Correa and his partner || Instagram

Several robbery incidents have occurred in recent months with football players as the major target for robbers.

The likes of Radamel Falcao family, Alvaro Morata’s family and many more have all been attacked by burglars.

Angel Correa and his family after winning the World Cup || Instagram
Angel Correa and his family after winning the World Cup || Instagram

Meanwhile, Newcastle’s star mansion, Joelinton was targeted by thieves as the midfielder was alerted of burglars monitoring his home