The Paul Pogba affair is following its course.
Mathias Pogba, the older brother of the player of Juventus Turin, would have left the remand center of Villepinte (Seine-Saint-Denis) this Friday, according to the information revealed by Le Parisien and confirmed by BFM TV.
The ex-striker - passed by Wrexham FC (Wales), Sparta Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Tours FC, among others - had been indicted and imprisoned with four other men on September 17 as part of of the investigation into extortion reported by the 2018 World champion. His first request for release, dated September 29, had been refused.
Placed under judicial supervision
Still according to the revelations of Le
Parisien
, Mathias Pogba would have been placed under judicial control.
He would not be allowed to come into contact with his mother, Yeo Moriba, his younger brother and anyone involved in the case.
In addition, he would be prohibited from leaving French territory and using social networks.
The other people suspected of having put pressure on Paul Pogba - in particular by sequestering him with assault rifles - are still being detained.
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As a reminder, last September, Mathias Pogba presented himself to the police to be heard.
He was then indicted for "
extortion in an organized gang
" and "
criminal association
".
Justice would consider that the video he had published on social networks and which had made it possible to reveal this affair "
was a means of pressure to push his brother to pay
", explains
Le Parisien
.
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