The French international defender of Bayern Munich Lucas Hernandez will travel to Madrid to appear before the court which summons him for not having respected a measure of expulsion imposed after a fight with his companion, indicated the president of the German club Herbert Hainer.
"
He's going now, then he'll be heard, then we'll see,
" Herbert Hainer said Thursday night on the sidelines of a demonstration in the club's training center.
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Spanish justice on Wednesday ordered the imprisonment of the French international for non-compliance with this expulsion measure pronounced in February 2017. A few months later, Lucas Hernandez married his partner.
The violation of this judicial decision earned him a sentence of six months in prison in 2019, not executed to date.
The 2018 world champion and winner of the League of Nations with the Blues on Sunday against Spain, will have to appear on October 19 before a court in Madrid so that the imprisonment order is notified to him.
After this hearing, he will have 10 days to enter
prison
“
voluntarily
”.
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So far, no Munich official has commented on the matter.
"
This is Lucas Hernandez's private business, I don't want to judge them,
" Bayern president said on Thursday.
A spokesperson for the higher regional court in Madrid defended the imprisonment order in an interview with German newspaper Bild on Friday: “
There are two convictions for domestic violence and also a third for breach of sentence.
It is a very serious offense
, ”Luis Sala told the newspaper.
The judge of the 32nd Criminal Chamber could "only
apply the law
", he added.