Spanish Newspaper La Vanguardia Reports Young Football Star’s Father Hospitalized After Being Stabbed near Barcelona
A shocking incident has marred the spotlight on Spanish teenager Lamine Yamal, 17, a rising star in international football. Yamal’s father, Mounir Nasraoui, was hospitalized after being stabbed multiple times in a car park in Mataró, a town in Spain’s northeastern region, near Barcelona, sources close to La Vanguardia confirmed.
The father of the talented youth footballer was reportedly stabbed multiple times while in a car park in Mataró, his hometown. Officials have yet to release specific details about the attack, but La Vanguardia reported that Nasraoui’s condition is currently serious but stable.
No further information about the suspects or investigations has been shared by the authorities yet. However, La Vanguardia quoted unnamed official sources as saying some arrests had been made in connection with the crime.
In a separate but related incident, Spain won the European Championship in July with Yamal forming part of the winning team. He also emerged as the tournament’s best young player at just 17 years old, setting an impressive benchmark for his future exploits.
The investigation is ongoing, and there has been no official statement from the Spanish authorities regarding the attack.
