Back to the Soccer Newsfeed

'They put the gun to my head' - Brazil goalkeeper details ordeal in Turkey terror attack

Ex-Gremio shot stopper Andrey Nazario has revealed that he was caught up in the terrorist attack on Tuesday night and was even suspected as a potential suicide bomber by police.

Brazilian goalkeeper Andrey Nazario says he was caught up in the terror attacks in Turkey which claimed at least 41 lives, revealing that he had a gun pointed to his head amidst the tragedy.

A series of explosions were followed by gunfire at Ataturk international airport on Tuesday, with the latest death count at 41, though many more were injured.

Nazario witnessed the traumatic incident after landing at the airport and has told Goal of the horror that swept through it.