Yoane Wissa, Brentford forward and one of the great revelations this season in the Premier League, on July 2, 2021, was attacked with acid by a woman who attacked his house and tried to kidnap his newborn daughter.
Fortunately, she did not lose her sight and it was only thanks to her reaction that her daughter was not taken away.
At the Morbihan Affairs Court in Vannes (France), a four-day trial begins to pass sentence on the incident, in which the international striker with the Democratic Republic of the Congo suffered serious injuries to the face (he had to go through the operating room to avoid losing sight).
Yoane Wissa still suffers the consequences of this attempted kidnapping and attack
“Fortunately she did not lose her sight and it was only thanks to her reaction that her daughter was not taken away,” Wissa’s lawyer shared.
“Yoane Wissa is still suffering from the aftermath of this attempted kidnapping and attack. He has done everything possible since then to prove that he is okay. He is also trying to perform the best he can in his daily work. And today he and his wife “They feel safe in England. They feel safe from danger,” the footballer’s lawyer shared with the French press.
The woman on trial threw acid at a young woman while claiming to hear “inner voices” and kissed her
The woman, identified as Laetitia P. (the next day she tried to set a boy’s mother on fire while claiming to hear “inner voices” and kissed her after dousing her with the flammable liquid), faces up to 30 years in prison for attempted murder. murder, child kidnapping and attempted kidnapping.
“I’m sorry for what I’ve done to you, I’m deeply sorry,” the accused apologized.
Yoane Wissa’s great numbers in the Premier League that make him one of its most sought-after forwards
Yoane Wissa, for whom Brendford paid close to 10 million euros to Lorient in 2021, has established himself as one of the great revelations of the season in the Premier League.
Yoane Wissa, the Premier League’s revelation striker@yowissa
This season he has 12 goals and 2 assists in 23 games for Brendford, which has sparked the interest of teams like Nottingham Forest.
