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Tottenham Hotspur Defender Destiny Udogie 'Threatened with Gun' in North West London
A 31-year-old man was arrested for possession of firearms with intent and blackmail after threatening Tottenham defender Destiny Udogie and another man, police said.
- On Saturday, 6 September, Destiny Udogie, Tottenham Hotspur defender, was allegedly threatened while walking with a friend on Cockfosters Parade, Barnet, north London.
- Allegedly motivated by blackmail, the episode involved the suspect, described as a football agent, who allegedly threatened Destiny Udogie and another man in his 20s.
- The 22-year-old Italy international, Destiny Udogie, had played in Tottenham's 4-0 Champions League win over FC Copenhagen on Tuesday, and police confirmed no injuries were reported.
- Authorities say the suspect was arrested on Monday, September 8, and later granted bail on September 9 while inquiries continue.
- Tottenham Hotspur said it is supporting Destiny Udogie and his family since the incident, while the Metropolitan Police confirmed enquiries remain ongoing and declined comment due to legal constraints.
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Premier League star 'threatened with gun in broad daylight' is named - as club release statement
The Premier League star allegedly threatened with a gun in broad daylight by a well-known agent has been named after his club released a statement. Tottenham Hotspur left-back Destiny Udogie has been revealed as the player involved after Spurs released a statement addressing the alleged incident. A spokesman for the north London club said: "We have been providing support for Destiny and his family since the incident and will continue to do so.“G…
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