Paris St Germain player arrested after attack on teammate
Football
By
Robert Abong'o
| Nov 10, 2021
Paris St Germain women’s midfielder Aminata Diallo has been taken into police custody after an attack on other players, the club has said.
The 26-year-old was arrested this morning by the Versailles Regional Police Service after an attack last Thursday evening.
“Paris Saint-Germain condemns in the strongest possible terms the violence committed. Since Thursday evening the Club has taken all necessary measures to guarantee the health, well-being and safety of its entire women's team,” said the club in a statement.
The club also confirmed they were working with the Versailles Police to clarify facts about the attack, and is paying close attention to proceedings.
PSG confirm women's midfielder Aminata Diallo was taken into police custody today 'following an attack on the club's players.'
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