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Lyon Striker Georges Mikautadze Robbed at Gunpoint After Ligue 1 Match

The Georgian international confirmed he was unharmed and thanked fans for their support following the armed robbery at his home.

  • Georges Mikautadze, a forward for Olympique Lyonnais, was the victim of an armed robbery at his home on Sunday after his team’s 4-1 victory over Nice.
  • Two armed men reportedly confronted Mikautadze at his residence, forcing him to hand over valuables worth an estimated €150,000 to €200,000 ($157,000 to $210,000).
  • The 24-year-old player assured fans via social media that he was physically unharmed and expressed gratitude for their messages of support.
  • Mikautadze joined Lyon from Metz in July 2024 and has contributed four goals and one assist in 17 appearances this season.
  • Local authorities and media have not disclosed further details about the suspects or the ongoing investigation into the robbery.
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