OR Flamenco He confirmed a frightening event, starring four of her players, who were attacked by armed bandits on their return to their homes in Brazil.
The players Flamengo, including the team’s goalkeeper, Augustin Rossi, were found against a group of robbers who even shot their car, but there was no injury. The Brazilian team has announced that it is now working with the authorities to find the perpetrators and will take new measures for the safety of its players.
Flamengo’s announcement
“Flamengo informs that some of the athletes of the club became a robbery attempted at the time they returned home with their cars at around 5.30am after landing in Rio de Janeiro.
The incident occurred in Lina Amarela, near Bonsussso, when the armored vehicle in which the goalkeeper, Rossi, was on the occasion of four bullets. Fortunately, no athlete or passenger of vehicles were injured and everyone is safe.
From the incident, the Association is in contact with the competent public security authorities, working with research and taking all appropriate measures. Flamengo also offers full support to athletes involved. The club would like to thank the numerous expressions of support and solidarity he received throughout the day, on behalf of his players.
Due to the episode, Flamengo informs that it will discuss the security protocols again in order to guarantee even more protection for its professionals. “