Security insiders fear it is ‘only a matter of time’ before a player or family member is harmed.
Elite footballers are easy targets for criminals and it is “only a matter of time” before a player or a member of their family is seriously injured or killed, security experts have warned.
This week’s attack on Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli, who was robbed at knifepoint in his north London home, was the latest in a series of cases in which a high-profile player has been targeted by violent criminals.
Experts within the security industry fear that footballers are now seen as a “challenge” for robbers as they said players must learn to “fly under the radar”, especially those who display their wealth on social media.
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