Saïd Chabane sentenced to 2 years in prison, one of which was suspended, for sexual assault. The former president and current owner of the Angers club, in Ligue 2, was sentenced by the criminal court.
Mr. Chabne was acquitted with the “benefit of the doubt” for the facts concerning one of the seven complainants. The public prosecutor Éric Bouillard had requested a sentence of three years' imprisonment, including one year with a simple suspended sentence.