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Manchester City star Mahrez burgled in raid on apartment

Manchester City footballer Riyad Mahrez has been targeted in a burglary at his luxury apartment in the city centre.

It is understood that jewellery and football memorabilia were taken in the raid on his Manchester flat on Friday, April 24.

The burglary was first reported in English newspaper The Sun, which quoted a letter sent to residents stating that intruders used a key fob to access his apartment and three others.

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It also claimed that items taken were worth around £500,000, including three luxury watches, were stolen, although sources close to player say the value of items taken in the raid was less.