Radja Nainggolan Arrested in Cocaine Trafficking Investigation 🚨⚽
Belgian footballer Radja Nainggolan, 36, has been arrested in connection with a major cocaine trafficking investigation
1/28/20251 min read
Radja Nainggolan Arrested in Cocaine Trafficking Investigation 🚨⚽
Belgian footballer Radja Nainggolan, 36, has been arrested in connection with a major cocaine trafficking investigation. The former national team player was one of several suspects apprehended during police raids across Belgium on Monday morning.
Key Details 🔑
🚢 Investigation Focus: Authorities are probing the importation of cocaine from South America to Europe through the port of Antwerp and its distribution in Belgium, according to the Brussels prosecutor's office.
🕵️ Limited Information: Further details have not yet been disclosed to the public.
Career Highlights ⚽
Nainggolan recently came out of retirement and signed with Lokeren in the Belgian second division just six days ago.
🔥 Scored on Return: He netted a goal in his debut, earning Lokeren a 1-1 draw against K. Lierse.
🌍 International Career: Born in Antwerp, he earned 30 caps for Belgium from 2009 to 2018 and played for Roma and Inter Milan during his time in Italy.
Ongoing Investigation 🔍
Nainggolan’s arrest marks a shocking turn for the seasoned footballer, whose legacy now faces scrutiny as the investigation unfolds.