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Le responsable de la sécurité de l’équipe de France mis en examen pour corruption après un don de Kylian Mbappé
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Mohamed Sanhadji, responsible for logistics and security of the France football team, was placed under formal investigation on September 16, 2026, for numerous charges including corruption, influence peddling, embezzlement of public funds, fraud, and money laundering related to a “don” of 60,300 euros from Kylian Mbappé tied to the 2022 World Cup. The investigation follows a 2023-2024 timeline triggered by a bank alert and Tracfin reporting, with the French Football Federation saying it will review the case and may become a civil party.
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