Matheus Nunes was in the headlines on Wednesday morning following Manchester City ’s 4-0 victory over Slovan Bratislava, but not for taking advantage of weaker opposition to stake a claim for a more regular starting role under Pep Guardiola.

The incident took place last Sunday, September 8th, at La Riviera, and the footballer was taken to the Arganzuela police station in Madrid where he was released after giving a statement. Portuguese Manchester City player,

Nunes is accused of responding by snatching the 58-year-old's phone and refusing to give it back. City's Portuguese playmaker was subsequently found to have someone else's phone in his possession after national police were called to the scene, according to Spanish newspaper El Mundo.