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Fabio Rochemback reportedly arrested in Brazil for his involvement in a cock-fighting ring

Ex-Middlesbrough midfielder Fabio Rochemback arrested over cock-fighting allegation

Brazilian ace Fabio Rochemback has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of 'being involved in an illegal cock-fighting ring'.

The one time Barcelona prodigy and former Middlesbrough star is said to have been held after police raided an alleged fighting event where 89 roosters were confiscated along with around £25,000 in cash.

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