Last updated on .From the section European FootballChris Smalling moved to Roma on loan from Manchester United in August 2019Roma defender Chris Smalling and his family were victims of an armed robbery at their home early on Friday. The robbery took place at the former Manchester United centre-back's home in southern Rome, with luxury watches and jewellery taken. Smalling was forced to hand the items over to three armed men before they left the house. Smalling is understood to be shocked by the incident but is now calm after the situation was brought under control. He told BBC Sport in February of that year how settled he and his family felt in the Italian capital.

Source: BBC April 16, 2021 11:26 UTC