FC Dynamo Kyiv member's car attacked reportedly because of gambling debts – media

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The incident occurred in an underground parking lot on Dniprovska Naberezhna (Dnipro Embankment) at around 07:00 in the morning, the INSIDER wrote.

Read alsoDynamo Kyiv secure 1-0 win in UEFA Europa League match with BSC Young BoysThe cause behind the attack is reportedly the football player's debt related to betting.

The criminals used an automatic rifle. They fled in a car after the incident.

No casualties have been reported.

Kyiv's Darnytsia police department has launched a criminal proceeding under Article 296 (hooliganism) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Denys Harmash, 27, is a Ukrainian football midfielder who plays for FC Dynamo Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League.