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Merih Demiral's missing watch and two rings worth 150 thousand euros found

Two rings and a watch worth 150 thousand euros, which were stolen from national footballer Merih Demiral after the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifying Group E match against Spain in Sevilla, were found.

Merih Demiral's missing watch and two rings worth 150 thousand euros found

Our National Football Team, who faced Spain at La Cartuja Stadium in Seville, had a big shock in the locker room while leaving the field with a 2-2 draw! National footballer Merih Demiral's two rings and a watch worth 150 thousand euros were found stolen.

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THIEF ALERT IN SEVILLE

According to the information received by AA correspondent from Seville police sources, it was stated that after the Spain-Turkey match that ended in a 2-2 draw, Merih Demiral realized that one of his watches and two rings were missing when the National Team went to the airport, whereupon officials from the Turkish Football Federation immediately contacted the security team of the Spanish Football Federation.

Merih Demiral filed a criminal complaint to the Spanish police through his lawyer after the watches and rings were not found during the searches in the National Team's dressing room at La Cartuja Stadium, and after this initiative, it was recorded that the valuables in question were found within a few hours after the cooperation with the private security guards of the stadium.

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90 THOUSAND EUROS FOR THE WATCH, 60 THOUSAND EUROS FOR THE RING

The watch is worth 90 thousand euros and the rings, one of which is estimated to be a wedding ring, is worth 60 thousand euros, the officials said, adding that these items will be delivered to the national footballer after the legal procedures are completed.

The Spanish National Police, which suspects that the incident is a case of theft, announced that the investigation is continuing in order to identify possible perpetrators, to reveal exactly how the theft took place and to identify those responsible.