An Ecuadorian international, who has played alongside Premier League star Pervis Estupinan, has been the unfortunate of an arson attack, shocking CCTV footage has revealed.
Midfielder Juan Cazares, 33, had his location acceptable alight by assailants, reportedly extortion racketeers, throwing Molotov cocktails.
Stunning footage of the onslaught from past week shows 1 masked thug dosing the outer partition of the spot successful petrol in the aboriginal hours of the morning. As helium completes the task, different transgression tin beryllium seen lighting a petrol weaponry and flinging it into the archetypal level of the home.
A 2nd limb follows soon afterwards earlier the petrol-soaked partition is acceptable ablaze by 2 further bombs.
A 3rd thug tin beryllium seen signaling the incidental connected a mobile telephone earlier the trio marque their escape, leaving a spot engulfed successful flames.
The incidental took spot successful Quininde, a tiny municipality to the northbound westbound of the superior Quito.
Three masked thugs arrived at Juan Cazares' location and acceptable it ablaze utilizing 4 petrol bombs
The Independiente del Valle midfielder was reportedly not astatine location erstwhile the onslaught took place
According to Need To Know, Cazares, who has 22 caps for Ecuador, was not astatine location erstwhile the onslaught took spot and was alternatively successful the superior with the remainder of his Independiente del Valle team-mates.
However, the outlet assertion that that Cazares' parent is the sole occupant of the location and, according to section reports, the onslaught whitethorn person been linked to caller attempts to extort wealth from the star's family.
Cazares has enjoyed a palmy playing vocation successful South America, and enjoying an planetary vocation that spanned 7 years and took him to 2 Copa America successful 2015 and 2016.
The midfielder has played for the likes of River Plate, Atletico Mineiro, Corinthians, Fluminense and Santos.