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Ex-Prem star 'held at knifepoint' during robbery as intruder takes jewellery
- Bednarek and his family were held at knifepoint during a robbery at their Porto home, with €150,000 in jewellery stolen.
- Police initially attended the scene before handing the case to Portugal's Policia Judiciaria.
- Jan Bednarek plays for FC Porto, having joined the club in July last year after eight seasons with Southampton.
- Bednarek's wife Julia had posted footage from a contemporary art gallery hours before the robbery.
- Bednarek has previously spoken about mental health struggles during his time with Southampton and Aston Villa.
- Bednarek's transfer to Porto occurred in July of the previous year, following his spell with Southampton.
- The incident occurred at about 9:30 pm local time, according to Portuguese press.
- Bednarek left Southampton on a five-year deal for £5 million in July 2017, debuting against Wolves.
- Porto recently celebrated a league title win as Bednarek's new club.
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