ADRIANO failed to turn up for his Champions League final punditry job after missing his flight, according to reports.
The former Inter Milan star had been due to work for ESPN to watch his old side lose to Manchester City.
Adriano, 41, was reportedly set to fly out to Istanbul on the morning of the match.
But according to Portuguese outlet A Bola, he missed his flight after a night of partying.
They claim that the Brazilian was spotted at three different parties in Rio de Janeiro on Friday night.
Their report adds that he “disappeared without a trace” at dawn before failing to board his flight to Turkey.
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Adriano enjoyed two spells at Inter as a player between 2001 and 2009.
The prolific striker bagged 74 goals for the Italian giants, winning a host of trophies in the process.
He helped his side to two Serie A titles and a pair of domestic cups – but left a year before their Champions League triumph in 2010.
Adriano has lived a colourful life off the pitch since hanging up his boots.
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He wed hairdresser Micaela Mesquita, 25, last November.
Reports later surfaced that they split after just 24 days of marriage.
Brazilian news site Extra Globo claimed that he went to visit friends in Penha, in the south of Brazil – before going off the grid for two days, prompting an argument with Micaela.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
