Galtier is in police custody after racism accusation

Accused of racism, coach Galtier is in police custody to give testimony in the investigation of the case that took place in 2021/22; PSG coach’s son was also heard

Technician of PSG, Christophe Galtier and your son, John Valovic, are in police custody accused of racism. The two gave testimonies this Friday, 30, about the alleged racist speeches said by the coach in 2021/22, when he commanded the nice. The information is from the Public Ministry of Nice, in a statement to “AFP”.

The accusation was made by Julien Fournier, former director of the French club, just over two months ago. He claimed that Galtier complained about the number of black and Muslim players at Nice, claiming that it did not represent the reality of the city.

In the message written at the end of the 2021/22 season, the former director denounced Galtier’s discriminatory speeches. The technician, who denies the accusation, denounced Founier and the broadcaster’s journalists for defamation, after receiving death threats on the internet.

After the complaint became public, the court began investigations. Fournier sent the case by email to French TV “RMC Sport”. Jean-Pierre Riverepresident of Nice, and former coach Didier Digardin addition to players, were heard by the police.

Galtier worked for one season at the club / Credits: Getty Images

Galtier commanded PSG in the 2022/23 season, but should not remain at the Paris club, despite having won the French Championship title. The team has already informed him about the decision and is close to announcing the Spaniard Luis Enrique for the charge.


Source: sportbuzz

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