Striking decision from Lucas Torreira after the attack

Striking decision from Lucas Torreira after the attack

19.05.2026 11:00

Lucas Torreira, who was attacked with punches in Istanbul, returned to Uruguay with his family before the Kasımpaşa match. In his post, the star footballer gave the message, "I love you so much, Galatasaray."

Galatasaray's star footballer Lucas Torreira returned to his country Uruguay after a punch attack in Istanbul.

SHOCKING INCIDENT AFTER CHAMPIONSHIP

While celebrations continued at Galatasaray after they declared their championship with a victory over Antalyaspor in the Trendyol Super League, Lucas Torreira was attacked. The Uruguayan star was subjected to a punch attack in front of a shopping mall in Istanbul.

DID NOT WAIT FOR KASIMPASA MATCH

The 30-year-old footballer, with permission from Galatasaray, went to Uruguay with his family on Saturday. It drew attention that Torreira left the country without waiting for the Kasimpasa match.

"I LOVE YOU SO MUCH GALATASARAY"

After returning to his country, the Uruguayan star shared his goal celebration photo and published an emotional message. In his post, Torreira said, "An amazing story. I love you so much Galatasaray."

HIS FUTURE BECAME A MATTER OF CURIOSITY

Lucas Torreira, who had clearly stated before the attack that he wanted to stay at Galatasaray, has sparked curiosity about what decision he will make after the incident. Meanwhile, the yellow-red fans sent support messages to the star footballer.

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