Nasser Al-Khelaifi DENIES allegations of kidnap and torture manufactured by a businessman in Qatar as ‘French judges launch investigation’ into ‘compromising information’ about the PSG president’s function in the 2022 Environment Cup bid
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has vehemently denied bombshell allegations that he was associated in the kidnap and torture of a businessman in Qatar who held ‘compromising information’ about the 2022 Environment Cup bid.
The Qatari football owner is being probed by a workforce of 3 investigating judges in Paris who ended up appointed on Monday, in accordance to French publication L’Equipe.
It will come right after French newspaper Libération released the shocking allegations back again in September which involved a sequence of statements in opposition to Al-Khelaifi in relationship with the imprisonment of French-Algerian entrepreneur Tayeb Benabderrahmane in 2020, which he denies.
Benabderrahmane, the detained male in query, was arrested in Doha on January 13, 2020 and was imprisoned for near to nine months.
Libération allege that he was detained simply because he possessed documents claiming to ‘compromise’ Al-Khelaifi.
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has vehemently denied bombshell allegations of kidnap and torture
It is alleged that the compromising documents associated to the awarding of the 2022 Entire world Cup in Qatar
It is alleged that the compromising files connected to the awarding of the 2022 Globe Cup in Qatar.
The files also allegedly relate to the awarding of the 2026 and 2030 Entire world Cup Tv set rights to beIN Media, which Al-Khelaifi is chairman of.
But the PSG chief has strongly denied the allegations and said in a assertion: ‘They’ve improved their lawyers extra situations than they’ve changed their tales.
‘It is the best media manipulation. I am just impressed so numerous people have taken their contradictions as credible. Justice will run its training course.’
His denial arrives even with Benabderrahmane’s attorneys, Maitres Romain Ruiz and Gabriel Vejnar, professing to be satisfied with the decision to examine the situation.
‘We are pretty joyful that the serious file of this tale is ultimately the issue of an investigation by the French justice,’ they informed AFP.
Benabderrahmane alleges that he was detained in Qatar following his arrest in January 2020.
French newspaper Libération printed bombshell allegations in September versus Al-Khelaifi
During this interval, he statements to have been tortured right before getting positioned under house arrest until finally his release in November.
It can be alleged that Benabderrahmane then signed an arrangement in which he agreed not to divulge ‘sensitive’ paperwork which concerned Al-Khelaifi.
French reviews claim that the alleged target has filed a civic motion, allowing a judicial investigation to take spot.
Al-Khelaifi, who has been PSG president and CEO considering that Qatari Sports Investments took in excess of the Parisian giants in 2011, has beforehand appear below scorching h2o over the Globe Cup bid owing to his relationship with former FIFA member Jerome Vackle. He was later acquitted.