Bruno Fernandes' home robbed while United play in Italy
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes had his house broken into on Wednesday 21 October while the Red Devils were in Italy for a Champions League tie against Como, police said. Police of Cheshire received a 20:30 call reporting three men in the garden, but by the time officers arrived the suspects had fled.
The burglary took place at the midfielder's residence in Alderley Park, Cheshire. Police confirmed that several personal items were taken, although no one was inside at the time.
Police investigation progresses
Policía de Cheshire explained that they received the call at about 20:30 on Wednesday. Officers arrived to find three unknown men had already left the garden, but a thorough inspection confirmed a robbery. Detective Inspector David Jarvis said the case was in its initial phase and urged locals to share any CCTV or dash‑cam footage.
Both Bruno and his family were away from the property when the break‑in occurred, according to the police report.
The incident unfolded while United were in Italia for their Champions League tie against Como. The match proceeded as scheduled, with the Red Devils later celebrating a victory against Ipswich in a separate competition.
Drop for Bruno Fernandes during Champions League away trip to Italy
United's next Premier League engagement is the eighth‑round clash with Bournemouth at Old Trafford, scheduled for later this week.
United's reaction and next fixture
Manchester United privately conveyed their full support to Bruno Fernandes, describing him as a key figure in the squad. The club did not issue a public statement but confirmed they are monitoring the situation.
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