Yves Bissoumaplayer of the Tottenham of the Premier Leaguesparked controversy in Englandafter uploading a video on social media in which he is seen consuming the drug known as laughing gas.
The midfielder of Ivory Coast He uploaded the images on his account Snapchat and the English press reported that the 27-year-old footballer consumed this drug at a party in London after the last preseason match against the Bayern Munich.
In the video, you can see Bissouma consuming nitrous oxide in a chauffeured limousine transporting him and his friends.
“I want to apologize for these videos. This was a serious lapse in judgment.”the player said in a statement.
“I understand the seriousness of this and the health risks involved, and I also take my responsibility as a footballer and role model very seriously.”he stressed.
Possession of laughing gas to get high is illegal in Great Britain Since last year, the footballer could therefore face criminal charges.
Nitrous oxide, also known as “hippy crack” or laughing gas, comes in canisters that are used to fill balloons, which are used to inhale the illegal gas.
Nitrous oxide consumption provides a quick effect, but carries the risk of heart attacks, strokes, permanent brain damage, and even death.
Long-term use of this drug can cause depression, memory loss, incontinence, hallucinations, and nerve damage.
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