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Paris, October 19 (EFE) .- The lawyer of Karim Benzema, Sylvain Cormier, accused today the footballer Léo D 'Souza, who would have been a victim of aggression and tried abduction by his entourage. to deceive the forehead.
Speaking to Efe, Cormier said that D & # 39; Souza "dreamed of working with Benzema", but that he "dreamed a little too much".
The attorney will go to court today to formalize a defamation suit against D'Souza, which adds to what he says he has already filed for "breach of trust" against the agent.
He found that D'Souza's allegations that a person in Benzema's circle of trust had assaulted him and tried to force him into a van on October 7 in front of a Paris bar constituted "a subterfuge." ". Hide your alleged attempt to scam.
The Paris prosecutor's office today confirmed to Efe that he had opened an investigation for attempted extortion of D'Souza following this altercation, occurring one day when Benzema was in the French capital, because he had attended the match between Paris Saint Germain and Olympique de Lyon.
The investigation originates the denunciation of D'Souza against a person who, according to the prosecution, is not Karim Benzema.
The Real Madrid footballer is making fun of his Twitter account and called at the end of the case by wryly pointing out those he considers to be inconsistencies of the plaintiff.
"A friend of Benzema plays the arm of De Souza (sic), and that's a kidnapping," De Souza was beaten to death and did not have any day off, "De Souza says that Benzema was in the van and the researchers rejected this thesis:" This world is it serious? ", he asked rhetorically.
The information site "Médiapart", which revealed this affair, indicated that the person complained of was Smaïne Tabennehas, childhood friend of the footballer, and that in the van were his trusted driver and Yamna Aghrib, responsible communications.
Cormier told Efe that these people were more of "D'Souza's" friends, adding that he did not know if they would go to the Royal Monceau hotel where Benzema was staying.
The lawyer also did not want to ask if his client had ordered the agent to transport 50,000 euros of transport at the end of July, a post of football player for a sponsor, from Morocco to France, and said that open investigations should clarify matters. .
According to Médiapart, D 'Souza claims that the Moroccan customs seized the money at the airport in Marrakech, but the Benzema clan does not believe it and that is why he had it. quoted in Paris on October 7th.
The merengue player is charged in France since 2015 for his alleged involvement in an attempt to extort against his teammate of the time, Mathieu Valbuena.
An indictment, which was the subject of an application for annulment, which will be decided by the Paris Court of Appeal on November 8, but which is the only way to proceed. has prevented in the past three years from returning to wearing the 'blue' shirt.
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