Benjamin Mendy has filed a lawsuit against Man City for refusing to pay him his salary after being involved in a scandal alleging rape and đ eđ„ual assault in 2021.c
According to Sky Sports, Benjamin Mendy filed a lawsuit with the Labor Court a few days ago, asserting Man City had “unauthorized salary deductions” while he was accused of rape and đ eđ„ual assault in 2021.
Mendy was once the most expensive defender in the world but his career ended because of a private scandal before being declared ‘innocent’. in July this year
In July this year, Mendy was found not guilty of rape and attempted rape by a jury at Chester Crown Court, after nearly 3 years of being on trial.
Previously, this defender was charged with 4 counts of rape, 1 count of đ eđ„ual assault on 3 victims over 16 years old from October 2020 to August 2021.
The 2018 World Cup champion has his salary cut by Man City from September 2021 until both parties’ contracts expire in June /2023.
Mendy is currently filing a lawsuit demanding that the Premier League champion pay his entire salary during this period, in the amount of a>â.âmany millions of pounds
Mendy joined Man City from Monaco in 2017 for a record transfer fee for a defender at that time: ÂŁ52 million. However, this player’s mark at Etihad is not much.
After escaping prison, this player now plays for Lorient in Ligue 1, making 3 substitute appearances this season.