He Sporting CP He proclaimed champion of The first league Last Saturday, winning 2-0 at Vitória SC (Guimarães) At the José Alvalade de Lisbon stadium, headquarters of the women's Champions League final that will face Barça and Arsenal on Saturday, May 24). At the title party, however, taking advantage of the confusion, there was the theft of a valuable replica of the European competition trophy, which had already reached the weekend to the facilities for preparations.
According to the Portuguese newspaper Recordthe trophy arrived at the site on a van, but ended up being stolen by members of a supplier company, which also had a vehicle in the stadium and access to units in which the trophy was. They took the cup and also diverse merchandise.
The Public Security Police He got quickly to work and with the help of images of the closed TV circuit, provided by Sporting, managed to identify virtually all thieves and recover not only the trophy, but most of the material that was stolen.
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The UEFA confirmed to the aforementioned newspaper that the theft existed and that it is in contact with the local authorities to clarify what happened, although it clarifies that the original trophy is in a safe place and that those succeeded will not affect the awards ceremony.
