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Man United defender Victor Lindelof 'chases down thief who stole purse from elderly woman' in Sweden

Manchester United's Swedish defender Victor Lindelof (L) vies with Tottenham Hotspur's English striker Harry Kane (R) during the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, on June 19, 2020. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / POOL / AFP)

Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof intervened to recover a purse stolen from an elderly woman, according to a report from his native Sweden.

The Red Devils star is believed to have chased down and held the culprit until police arrived on the scene during the incident on Monday morning.

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