Arsenal defender Pablo Mari has opened up on the stabbing incident that happened in a mall in Milan, Italy, on Thursday (October 27). He was hospitalized after the incident and is out of hazard now.
A 46-year-old man stabbed six folks, together with Mari, after selecting up a knife from the shelf of a retailer. He was then introduced down by buyers round him and later taken into police custody.
Unfortunately, one 30-year-old handed away as a consequence of the stabbing. Mari, who’s on mortgage at Monza from Arsenal, was stabbed in the again however luckily, his accidents weren’t severe.
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Monza CEO Adriano Galliani: “Pablo Marì is not in danger as his injuries are not life-threatening. We hope to see him back soon”.Pablo Marì was amongst six people stabbed in a mall in Milan tonight.Get well soon, @PabloMV5! 🙏🏻 https://t.co/PyO1mG9fmN
After the incident, Monza CEO Adriano Galliani and supervisor Raffaele Palladino visited the Spaniard at the hospital.
As revealed by Gazzetta Dello Sport, Mari informed the duo (by way of Mirror):
“I was with the trolley with my child inside and I felt an excruciating pain in my back. Then that man stabbed another in the throat. I had suerte [luck]. I saw a person die in front of me.”
Mari’s associate Veronica was additionally with him throughout the stunning incident. After the incident, the defender’s father additionally spoke to Cadena Cope radio station, saying:
“These have been very worrying hours for us. They started calling me at 8pm and my heart has skipped a beat. Veronica [Mari’s partner] has not told us how it happened, but she has told us that she has seen a person die in front of her.”
He added:
“She has reassured us confirming that they are fine and that everything has been a fright for them.”
Arsenal supervisor Mikel Arteta on Pablo Mari’s stabbing
Mikel Arteta was requested about the incident after the Gunners’ 2-0 loss towards PSV Eindhoven in the UEFA Europa League on October 27.
He stated (by way of Arsenal.com):
“I just found out. I know that Edu has been in touch with his relatives, he’s in hospital and he seems to be OK. I will have a briefing now about the situation, what happened, we will be in touch with him and hopefully he’s OK.”
Mari joined Arsenal from Flamengo in January 2020 however stayed at the Brazilian membership on mortgage till the finish of the season. He additionally spent the second half of the 2021-22 season on mortgage at Udinese.
Mari, 29, has made 22 senior appearances for the Gunners, scoring one objective.
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