Lyon striker Georges Mikautadze says he is fine amid reports he was robbed after league match

By The Associated Press

Lyon's Georges Mikautadze reacts during the French League One soccer match between Lyon and Saint-Etienne at the Groupama stadium in Decines, outside Lyon, France, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)[ASSOCIATED PRESS/Laurent Cipriani]

LYON, France (AP) — Lyon striker Georges Mikautadze says he is fine amid reports he was robbed at his home after a French league match. Mikautadze posted a message on social media on Monday to say he was not hurt and thanked his fans for their messages of support. According to reports in French media, the Georgia international was met at his home by two armed men after Lyon’s 4-1 win over Nice on Sunday. Local media said the individuals forced him to let them into his house and hand over belongings worth between 150,000 euros ($157,000) and 200,000 euros ($210,000).