Ashley Smith: Man who tried to rob two Arsenal players, pleads guilty

Ashley Smith has pleaded guilty after being charged for attempted robbery on the Arsenal duo of Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac.
        Smith, 30, admitted to trying to steal watches from the pair, and is set to be sentenced on November 1. Footage which went viral in the July incident showed Kolasinac, who has for a long time been nicknamed The Tank, trying to fend off two men during the alleged robbery. In the footage, both the attackers were seen wearing helmets and dark clothing as the ambushed the two players. Ozil resorted to a high speed chase in his G-Wagon before eventually seeking refuge in a Turkish restaurant on July 25. Luckily, both players were uninjured after the robbery attempt, though they missed a number of key Arsenal fixtures as they were deemed to be in poor psychological state by Arsenal management. Another suspect, 26-year old Jordan Northover, is also set to be charged for the incident.

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