2023-09-17 21:32:05
August 15, 2021 was the date of the last official match he had played Benjamin Mendy. At that time, in the Premier. And with Manchester City. Now, After being acquitted of the cases of rape and sexual assault attributed to him, he made his debut with Lorient in Ligue 1.
It should be remembered that Mendy was imprisoned for rape and sexual assault (10 accusations made by seven different complainants), which left him completely separated from his career as a professional footballer. But after more than 700 days of process and two trials, the World Champion with France in 2018 is playing again.
Mendy, who was a substitute and came on in the 70th minute, participated in his team’s tying goal when starting the play with a cross from the left wing. It was the 2-2 goal against Monaco in the 97th minute.
It should be remembered that Mendy signed for Lorient five days after his trial ended this past summer. He signed a two-year contract with the Ligue 1 team after leaving Manchester.
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