January is far from rest for Radja Nainggolan. While the Belgian midfielder found the fields this Friday under the colors of Lokeren-Temse (Belgian D2), he found himself in the heart of an investigation into cocaine traffic on an international scale, America South to Europe via the port of Antwerp, Belgium. A situation that led to his arrest.
“We can confirm that the footballer RN (Radja Nainggolan) was deprived of freedom in the context of this file. The hearings being underway, and in accordance with the principle of presumption of innocence, no other comments will be made at this stage ”said the prosecution. The latter also said that a thirty searches had been carried out in several Belgian provinces.
Free since last July, after the end of his contract with Bhayangkara FC in Indonesia, Nainggolan signed up in favor of Lokeren-Temse on January 22. He has so far been played only one match with the Thames formation, against Lierse Kempenzonen (1-1) last Friday. He notably scored the goal of equalization on a direct corner.
