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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Will Unwin and Rob Davies

Benjamin Mendy to sue Manchester City for up to £10m in lost earnings

Benjamin Mendy
Benjamin Mendy is attempting to reclaim up to £10m in lost earnings from Manchester City. Photograph: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty Images

The former Manchester City defender, Benjamin Mendy, has launched legal action against the club in an attempt to reclaim lost earnings of up to £10m.

Mendy was suspended by City in August 2021 after being charged with four counts of rape and did not play for the club again before leaving in June 2023.

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