Former Southampton youth team player chased down and murdered

A former Southampton youth team footballer was chased and murdered in a tit-for-tat gang war, a court heard. Tariq Monteiro, 23, and Siyad Mohamud, 24, followed Alex Smith, 16, in convoy after spotting him leaving a Nando’s at Great Portland Street on 12 August 2019. The pair, with the help of four others, chased Alex on foot to Munster Square, Camden Town, stabbing him and leaving the door covered in blood. The attack was part of a rivalry between north…