The Paris 2024 Olympic Games They started with a scandal. The mood is very heated against the Argentine teams and in the last few hours it was learned that, in parallel to the embarrassing match between Argentina and Morocco, Thiago Almada suffered a multi-million dollar robbery.
This was the complaint made by the coach of the U-23 team when, amidst the indignation over the extended match and the disallowed goal for the Albiceleste, he said that Almada, before going out onto the field, realized that personal items had been stolen from his room during a training session.
“They came into training and robbed us. Thiago’s watch, rings, everything was missing. We didn’t want to say anything after training, but that’s it.”Mascherano said. Following this complaint, French media estimated the total amount of the goods stolen from the athlete in the Olympic village at 50 thousand euros.
“According to information from BFMTV, a first estimate of the damage has already been made, which amounts to 50,000 euros worth of jewellery. A statement confirmed by a judicial source.”they said on the French television channel. They also reported that so far the sources consulted “They did not find any break-in or intrusion at the scene of the robbery.”
LIONEL MESSI’S REACTION TO THE DEBUT OF THE U-23 TEAM AT THE PARIS OLYMPIC GAMES
The Argentina U-23 team made its debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with a 2-1 defeat to Morocco that ended in a scandal due to the poor level of VAR and refereeing, which lengthened the match for various reasons, including fan violence and frequent invasions on the pitch.
What was seen on the field generated such outrage that even Lionel Messi reacted on his social networks with a black plaque, the word “Unusual” and a completely bewildered emoji. It should be noted that the current squad that is currently in France includes Nicolás Otamendi, Gerónimo Rulli and Julián Álvarez.