Shock for Barcelona players before Galatasaray match: Detentions

Shock for Barcelona players before Galatasaray match: Detentions

13.10.2026 19:40

A burglar broke into the home of goalkeeper Joan Garcia at Barcelona, who will face Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League. Police teams determined that reconnaissance had also been carried out around Jules Kounde's home, in addition to Garcia. Two suspects were detained in connection with the incidents.

Barcelona, who will face Galatasaray in the UEFA Champions League, was shocked by a burglary before the huge match. 

GARCIA AND KOUNDE WERE THE TARGETS OF THE BURGLARS

Police teams carried out an operation against suspects who were determined to have broken into the home of the Catalan team's goalkeeper Joan Garcia and committed theft, and to have scouted around Jules Kounde's house.

TWO SUSPECTS DETAINED

The Autonomous Police of Catalonia (Mossos d'Esquadra) detained two suspects, aged 58 and 42, identified as being involved in home burglaries in the region, including the burglary that took place at Garcia's home in the Baix Llobregat area.

THEY SCOUTED AROUND THE HOUSE

In security camera footage that emerged during the investigation, it was determined that the suspects also scouted around the house of French defender Jules Kounde but were unable to enter. The suspects, caught as a result of the meticulous work carried out by the police, were taken to the police station.

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