Benjamin Mendy Joins FC Lorient On Two-Year Deal, Ex-Manchester City Defender Finds New Club Days After Being Found Not Guilty of Sexual Offences
Benjamin Mendy gets a fresh start to his career five days after his name was cleared of an alleged sexual assault charge.
Former FIFA World Cup winner Benjamin Mendy finds himself a new club five days after he was adjudged not guilty for rape and attempted rape by Chester Crown Court as he signs a two-year deal with Ligue 1 club FC Lorient. Mendy was earlier released by his former club Manchester City after his contract expired in June.
Benjamin Mendy Joins FC Lorient On Two-Year Deal
Benjamin Mendy makes his return to football by signing as new Ligue1 side Lorient player, done deal 🚨🟠
Mendy signs until June 2025 as new Lorient left back after he was found not guilty by Chester Crown Court. pic.twitter.com/9bkWiiQ4iZ
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 19, 2023
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