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Manchester City defender Joao Cancelo reveals he was attacked by four intruders at home

Manchester City and Portugal defender Joao Cancelo has revealed on Instagram that he has been attacked by four robbers while in his home with his family.

Cancelo, who showed a cut on his head in the Instagram post, said that jewelry was taken in the incident.

'Unfortunately today I was assaulted by four cowards who tried to hurt me and hurt my family,' he wrote.

'When you show resistance, this is what happens. They managed to take all my jewelry and leave me with my face with this state.

'I don't know how there are people wich (sic) such meanness.