Brazilian striker Willian Borges da Silva, a Corinthians player, filed a complaint this Wednesday with the Police for threats against him and his family on social networks, the second he has recorded this year.
The former player of the English teams Chelsea and Arsenal appeared in person along with his lawyers at the Department of Strategic Police Operations (DOPE) of the Civil Police of Sao Paulo to file the lawsuit.
De According to the midfielder, a profile with the name “raphaoriginal” threatened the athlete on social networks with “shots” and “slashes” because, according to the aggressor, Corinthians is a team of “favela” and “bandits” and not of “faggots”.
“Play for love or for terror”, completed the person who wrote the threat and marked the 33-year-old soccer player on the net, who returned to Brazil last year to defend the São Paulo club, with which he made his debut in 2006.
Willi an, World Cup player with “Canarinha” in Brazil 2014 and Russia 2018, returned to his country after defending the Ukrainian for fourteen years Shakhtar Donetsk, the Russian Anzi and the Londoners Chelsea and Arsenal.
In April, when Corinthians lost 2-0 in La Paz against the Bolivian Always Ready, for the Copa Libertadores, Willian received similar threats along with the goalkeeper and captain Cassio and the experienced midfielder Paulinho, a former Barcelona player.
On the occasion, the three players also denounced the attacks and threats received on social networks and which were also extended to members of their families.
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