Police in Catalonia have arrested 4 individuals after Mounir Nasraoui, the daddy of the Barcelona and Spain winger Lamine Yamal, was stabbed in a carpark in Rocafonda, close to Barcelona.
Nasraoui was taken to a close-by hospital late on Wednesday after being stabbed a number of instances, police informed the Guardian. He stays in hospital in a critical however steady situation.
On Thursday afternoon, Nasraoui posted on social media for the primary time for the reason that incident, writing: “Thanks all to your encouragement, I’m higher now, an enormous hug to everybody.”
Police stated they made three arrests on Wednesday night and one on Thursday. Whereas they initially stated these arrested would face fees of tried murder.
On Thursday, officers revealed the investigation remained open and that it was too early to verify whether or not fees could be laid.
Police stated the stabbing had adopted an argument between Nasraoui and a number of other others in Rocafonda.
The Spanish newspaper El País reported that the roots of the altercation traced again to hours earlier, when Nasraoui was sprayed with water from a balcony above as he walked his canine.
On Thursday, a number of movies circulating on social media appeared to point out Nasraoui arguing with a number of individuals earlier than native police intervened.
The incident comes one month after Nasraoui, 35, made headlines throughout Spain as he cheered on his son’s dazzling flip on the current Euro 2024.
Whereas the 17-year-old was instrumental in serving to Spain clinch their file fourth European Championship title, his father was chargeable for one of the crucial viral moments of the match, after he posted a long-forgotten picture on social media exhibiting Lionel Messi posing for images with Lamine Yamal as a child.
The match additionally thrust the neighbourhood of Rocafonda, situated within the Catalan city of Mataró, into the highlight. As Lamine Yamal turned the youngest goalscorer within the match’s historical past, he celebrated by signalling 304 – the final three digits of the varied, working-class neighbourhood’s postcode – together with his palms.