Russian police say previous Nigeria striker Nwankwo Kanu had $11,000 stolen from his gear when he flew in for the World Cup.
State news organization Tass reports that Kanu flew in from London through Moscow and on to Kaliningrad, where Nigeria plays Croatia in its opening World Cup coordinate on June 16.
When he arrived, he found the money missing from his gear. Police representative Irina Volk says two stuff handlers at Sheremetevo air terminal in Moscow have been confined on doubt of burglary.