Arsenal’s Sead Kolasinac and Mesut Özil fend off carjacking
By DW
26 July 2019 |
1:23 pm
Arsenal full-back Sead Kolasinac has fought off two knife-wielding men on motorbikes during an attempted carjacking in north London. Both Kolasinac and teammate Mesut Özil escaped unharmed.
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