New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Real Madrid defender Eder Militao became the latest high-profile footballer targeted in a home burglary after thieves broke into his property while he sat on the bench during his side's 2-1 La Liga win over Barcelona.

The Brazilian centre-back was an unused substitute in the El Clasico at the Camp Nou on October 25, 2026. Spanish newspaper El Mundo first reported the incident, with Reuters and other outlets confirming that jewellery, watches and bags valued at €350,000 (about $391,000) were taken from his home in the exclusive La Moraleja area near Madrid.

At least two individuals entered the house through a third-floor bathroom window between 9 pm and 10 pm, during the first half of the match. They went strai...