Galatasaray's Lucas Torreira Assaulted in Beyoğlu
Galatasaray's Lucas Torreira was assaulted in front of a shopping mall in Beyoğlu. The suspect was apprehended at the scene and taken into custody. Details of the incident are here.
May 13, 2026: Galatasaray's Lucas Torreira Assaulted in Beyoğlu
Galatasaray's Uruguayan midfielder Lucas Torreira was assaulted in an incident that took place in Istanbul's Beyoğlu.
The incident occurred at a café in front of a shopping mall located in the Camiikebir neighborhood of Beyoğlu. According to reports, an individual punched Torreira.
Police teams arrived at the scene following a tip-off and apprehended the suspect, identified as Y.Y. (32), in a taxi.
Initial examinations revealed redness between Torreira's left eyebrow and eye.
It was determined that the suspect had a prior record for the crime of 'intentional injury.' Lucas Torreira has filed a complaint against the suspect.
During the incident, it was reported that Torreira's driver, E.S. (39), intervened to separate the two.
It was also learned that the suspect had a restraining order against him.
