Villarreal Goalkeeper Gulácsi Misses Champions League Game After Armed Home Invasion
No one was injured, but the goalkeeper was ruled out after the robbery caused severe emotional distress, the club said.
- Villarreal goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi will miss Tuesday's Champions League match against Napoli following an armed robbery at his home in Spain early this morning.
- The Hungarian was at home with his wife and two young children when armed robbers entered early Tuesday, though the club reported no family members sustained injuries.
- Gulacsi joined Villarreal this summer after a decade with Leipzig, where he made over 360 appearances, having previously spent time on loan at Hereford United, Tranmere Rovers, and Hull City.
- Luiz Junior will take the gloves for tonight's Champions League match against Napoli, with Gulacsi sidelined due to the severe emotional impact of the robbery.
- The robbery in Puzol is not the first such incident at the club; players including Etienne Capoue, Garay, and Kondogbia have previously reported similar home invasions.
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Hungarian goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi and his family were threatened by armed robbers, while the Spanish club decided to leave him out of the important European match.Villarreal goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi will not be available for the Champions League match against Napoli, after he faced a serious incident at his home.According to reports, the 36-year-old Hungarian goalkeeper was robbed at gunpoint in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Unidentified …
The Hungarian goalkeeper Péter Gulácsi of Villarreal was the victim of an armed robbery at his home in Spain in the early morning of Tuesday. The 36-year-old player was at home with his wife and two children when criminals broke into the property. No one was injured, but the episode left the athlete shaken and took him out of the match against Naples by the Champions League.
Péter Gulácsi experiences a shocking event on Tuesday. Burglars gain access to the house where he lives with his family. Therefore, the keeper is not in the gate against Naples.
Villarreal goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi has been the victim of a robbery, as Spanish media report. Therefore, the former Salzburg goalie cannot participate in the Champions League match of his team against Napoli (at 9 p.m. in the sportkrone.at conference ticker).
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