Noël Le Graët, retired president of the French Football Federation, "
denies all (the) accusations of moral or sexual harassment or any other criminal offenses
", in a press release to AFP on Tuesday, in reaction to the opening of investigation.
In this text transmitted by his lawyers, the 81-year-old leader is surprised to learn "
through the press
" the opening of an investigation for moral and sexual harassment and castigates the "
numerous interferences and political pressures
" that have come, according to him, of the Minister of Sports Amélie Oudéa-Castéra within the framework of the audit carried out by the ministry.
