Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Benjamin Mendy signs two-year deal with Lorient after being cleared of rape By: FOXNews.com July 19, 2023 at 13:55 PM EDT World Cup winner Benjamin Mendy signed a two-year deal with Lorient on Wednesday after being cleared by a jury for six counts of rape earlier this year. World Cup winner Benjamin Mendy signed a two-year deal with French soccer club Lorient on Wednesday, only days after the France international was found not guilty of raping a woman and the attempted rape of another.The 29-year-old Mendy left Manchester City last month after his contract expired. He had not played for the Champions League winners since 2021.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"After passing the traditional medical, Benjamin Mendy, a 2018 world champion, four-time Premier League winner with Manchester City and Ligue 1 French champion with Monaco among others, has strengthened Lorient’s squad for the new season," Lorient said in a statement.JORDI ALBA IS SET TO JOIN FORMER TEAMMATES LIONEL MESSI, SERGIO BUSQUETS AT INTER MIAMIThe France left back was cleared at a retrial of attempting to rape a woman — who was 29 at the time — at his home in October 2018. He was also found not guilty of the rape of a second woman two years later also at his home address.Mendy denied the charges and said the incidents were consensual encounters.Earlier this year, Mendy was cleared by a jury of six counts of rape and one count of sexual assault relating to four young women or teenagers following a six-month trial. Jurors failed to reach verdicts on counts of rape and attempted rape, leading to the retrial. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Benjamin Mendy signs two-year deal with Lorient after being cleared of rape By: FOXNews.com July 19, 2023 at 13:55 PM EDT World Cup winner Benjamin Mendy signed a two-year deal with Lorient on Wednesday after being cleared by a jury for six counts of rape earlier this year. World Cup winner Benjamin Mendy signed a two-year deal with French soccer club Lorient on Wednesday, only days after the France international was found not guilty of raping a woman and the attempted rape of another.The 29-year-old Mendy left Manchester City last month after his contract expired. He had not played for the Champions League winners since 2021.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"After passing the traditional medical, Benjamin Mendy, a 2018 world champion, four-time Premier League winner with Manchester City and Ligue 1 French champion with Monaco among others, has strengthened Lorient’s squad for the new season," Lorient said in a statement.JORDI ALBA IS SET TO JOIN FORMER TEAMMATES LIONEL MESSI, SERGIO BUSQUETS AT INTER MIAMIThe France left back was cleared at a retrial of attempting to rape a woman — who was 29 at the time — at his home in October 2018. He was also found not guilty of the rape of a second woman two years later also at his home address.Mendy denied the charges and said the incidents were consensual encounters.Earlier this year, Mendy was cleared by a jury of six counts of rape and one count of sexual assault relating to four young women or teenagers following a six-month trial. Jurors failed to reach verdicts on counts of rape and attempted rape, leading to the retrial. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd