The pre and post-final of the Euro won by Italy against England were marked by incidents around Wembley on Sunday evening.
The young English Formula 1 driver Lando Norris was assaulted and had his luxury watch stolen, a Richard Mille estimated at 40,000 pounds (around 47,000 euros).
According to British media reports, the 21-year-old McLaren driver was attacked by two men as he got into his car, a McLaren parked in a London stadium parking lot.
McLaren Racing statement on incident involving Lando Norris at Wembley Stadium last night.
- McLaren (@ McLarenF1) July 12, 2021
"McLaren Racing can confirm that Lando Norris was involved in an incident after the Euro-2020 final match at Wembley in which the watch he was wearing was taken," the team said. British Monday in a statement.
"Fortunately, Lando was not injured but he is naturally shaken," she added.
As this is now a police matter, we cannot comment further.
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53 arrests
The securing of the match was widely criticized after hundreds of ticketless supporters stormed the gates of Wembley, managing to enter the stadium and sit in seats reserved for spectators carrying tickets. .
Videos posted on social networks showed violent assaults in the corridors of the stadium.
Several security officers were injured, and police made 53 arrests.
As for Lando Norris, currently 4th in the F1 championship standings, he will compete in the British GP this weekend on the Silverstone circuit.
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