According to reports, Manchester City player, Benjamin Mendy has been suspended by the premie league after a police charge. He was arrested and charged on 4 counts of Rape, and one sexual assault case.
Mendy is due in court on Friday to defend himself, and the club has suspended him pending investigation.
A police spokesman said: “Cheshire Constabulary and the Crown Prosecution Service would like to remind everyone that criminal proceedings against Mendy are live and that he has a right to a fair trial.”
In a statement, Manchester City said: “Manchester City can confirm that following his being charged by police today, Benjamin Mendy has been suspended pending an investigation.
“The matter is subject to a legal process and the club is therefore unable to make further comment until that process is complete.”
More details about the girl and Mendy coming soon.