The French footballer Benjamin Mendy, world champion in 2018, will be tried from January 24, 2022 for several rapes of which he is accused, announced, Friday, September 10, a British judge during a hearing in Chester.
This date, still subject to change, especially if he pleads guilty by then, was set at the end of a hearing, where the French international Manchester City did not speak.
He remains in detention until the next hearing, scheduled for November 15.
With AFP
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