Thieves Burgle Ghana National Team Rooms in Austria During Training
T.E (Elbotola)
27 March 2026at21:20
Thieves broke into the Ghana national team's hotel in Austria, stealing contents from some rooms while the "Black Stars" players were in a training session.
Two players from the team had personal belongings stolen from inside the hotel where the squad is staying during their training camp in the Austrian capital, Vienna.
Austrian police reported that the players each reported the theft of a luxury watch, valued at approximately $20,000 in total, in addition to other sums of money. The identities of the players and the name of the hotel were not disclosed.
The Ghana national team is scheduled to play a friendly match against Austria in Vienna today, Friday, as part of their March training camp, in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals to be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
What happened to the Ghana national team in Austria?
The Ghana national team's hotel rooms in Austria were burgled by thieves while players were in a training session. Two players reported luxury watches and cash stolen, with the watches valued at approximately $20,000 in total. This occurred during their March training camp.
How did the theft impact the Ghana national team's training camp?
The theft occurred during the Ghana national team's training camp in Vienna, disrupting preparations for their friendly match against Austria. Austrian police are investigating the incident, which saw personal belongings taken from two players' rooms.
What is the Ghana national team doing next after the incident?
The Ghana national team is scheduled to play a friendly match against Austria in Vienna today as part of their March training camp. This preparation is crucial for their upcoming participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals.
