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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Pat Hurst

Benjamin Mendy wins around £8.5m from Manchester City, judge rules

Manchester City’s Benjamin Mendy celebrates after the final whistle during the Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester (Nick Potts/PA) - (PA Archive)

Manchester City will have to pay ex-player Benjamin Mendy around £8.5m after a judge ruled the club had wrongly stopped his pay.

The 30-year-old took Man City to an employment tribunal in Manchester last month, claiming his former club had wrongly stopped his £500,000-a-month salary after he was charged with sex offences and remanded into custody in August 2021.

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