Gustavo Scarpa Crypto Scam: Premier League Live: Nottingham Forest’s midfielder, Gustavo Scarpa, has returned to his homeland Brazil after becoming a victim of a big cryptocurrency scam. Scarpa reportedly lost £1 million in the scam. The 29-year-old, who joined Forest in January, was permitted to return to Brazil to recover his money. The midfielder is set to miss the next four games for the Premier League club. Follow Latest Football Updates on InsideSport.IN.
Gustavo Scarpa Crypto Scam: Nottingham Forrest’s STAR player RETURNS to Brazil after losing £1m in ‘CRYPTO SCAM’, set to miss next four games – Check Out
Scarpa reportedly invested in a firm called WLJC and was promised returns of 3.5-5 percent but he has since been unable to claim his money back. The footballer has now taken the legal route and has filed a lawsuit in the Civil Court of São Paulo.
Forest’s manager, Steve Cooper, revealed that Scarpa’s absence from recent games was due to the matter. He added that the club is fully supporting the Brazilian in this difficult time.
Gustavo Scarpa Crypto Scam: Nottingham Forrest’s STAR player RETURNS to Brazil after losing £1m in ‘CRYPTO SCAM’, set to miss next four games – Check Out
“It’s an unfortunate situation and he’s got our full support with it. I can tell you that he has had some personal issues to sort out and we are giving him our support, which is inclusive of allowing him to travel back”, Cooper said.
“We’re supporting Gustavo in terms of what he’s going through and of course, it affects football performance and availability, and all that sort of stuff. Hopefully, he can get it sorted out and then focus on his availability for us.”
Scarpa has made eight appearances for Forrest since his arrival in January but has not been included in Forest’s squad for either of their games this month.
Gustavo Scarpa is on his way to Brazil, reports from Brazil suggest.
This is following a recent scam he was a victim of, where he lost up to £1m in a Crypto Scheme. He is trying to get it recouped 💰
Posted on his Instagram: “I need to pray more. Really.”#NFFC #Brazil pic.twitter.com/47Fsk9RDTw
— Jamie Martin (@ImJamieMartin) March 13, 2023
Gustavo Scarpa Crypto Scam: Nottingham Forrest’s STAR player RETURNS to Brazil after losing £1m in ‘CRYPTO SCAM’, set to miss next four games – Check Out
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