It’s a stitch up! Ten years for knitting needle raid on Arsenal stars

Hampstead

A moped mugger who tried to rob two Arsenal stars of their £200,000 watches at the point of a knitting needle has been jailed for 10 years. Bosnian international Sead Kolasinac, 26, was a passenger in teammate Mesut Ozil’s black Mercedes G-Class jeep when they were ambushed in Hampstead, northwest London. CCTV footage shows Kolasinac, known at ‘The Tank’, jumping out of the passenger seat of Ozil’s £165,000 4×4 to fight off Jordan Northover, 26, who prods him with the…

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