Troubled Manchester City FC of England defender Benjamin Mendy (from France) is faced a new allegation of attempted rape after he appeared in court today.
The new allegation leveled against the football player was confirmed on the website of the Mirror Football on ( Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022).
During resumed court proceedings, the judge ruled that the new charge for the defender can now be reported.
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Benjamin Mendy has now been accused of nine offences about six women and he is yet to enter a plea to all of these charges.
The presiding judge of the Chester Crown Court in the UK later set a pre-trial for March 11th, 2022.
The French international footballer who has been accused of a series of serious offences against young women, was freed after a bail hearing at Chester Crown Court last month.