Head of the press department “Spartacus” Dmitry Zelenov said that the striker of the team Quincy Promesa it’s time to appeal the guilty verdict handed down by the Amsterdam court in the case of a footballer’s attack on a cousin.
Earlier it became known that Promes was sentenced to 18 months in prison and paid compensation of seven thousand euros. The club believe the defense will use the right to appeal the court’s decision.
– The court decision has not entered into force and the player has time to appeal. We believe that the Promes team will use this right”, reports the correspondent of , according to the words of Zelenov.
The incident happened on the night of July 25, 2020 during a family celebration, the attacker hit a relative with a knife. The court considered it to be aggravated assault, rejecting the version of attempted murder. The Red-White player was not present at the game.
The victim suffered tendon damage, underwent a long rehabilitation and can no longer squat or run. The footballer’s cousin also suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder.
The prosecution demanded that Promes, 31, be sentenced to two years in prison. He will also go on trial later this year for importing two shipments of cocaine totaling 1,362 kg through the port of Antwerp.
Source : MatchTV

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