Aubameyang and wife assaulted, robbed at their Barcelona home
Aubameyang with his wife Alysha Behague and their kids
Gabonese international and Barcelona forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was attacked by armed men on Monday morning, the UK Daily Mail reports.
Read full articleThe robbery incident took place at his house at the complex in Castelldefels, after several armed men accessed his residence through the garden.
"At least four men climbed into his garden... and threatened him with firearms and iron bars - and the crooks escaped with jewels after gaining access to the player's safe," a Daily Mail report stated citing El Pais' account.
Aubameyang and his wife were attacked physically in the encounter that lasted for about an hour and which was witnessed by their children.
The player was reportedly hit with an iron bar on the chin whiles his wife, Alysha Behague, was also hit on the head.
"Both have been left with minor injuries after being attacked by the gang. They were left to lie on the floor for an hour in front of their two terrified children Curtys, 11, and Pierre, six," a report by RAC1 added.
Police are currently looking for the culprits following a formal complaint by Behague.
The incident comes at a time Auba is linked with a return to the English Premier League, with Chelsea reportedly interested in his services. He joined Barca from Arsenal in January.
Aubameyang is reputed for flaunting his plush vehicles and jewelery on social media, especially on Twitter and Instagram.
