Benjamin Mendy signs for Lorient days after being cleared of rape Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has signed a two-year deal with Ligue 1 club Lorient.
This comes days after he was found not guilty of rape and attempted rape by a jury at Chester Crown Court.
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Benjamin Mendy makes his return to football by signing as new Ligue1 side Lorient player, done deal 🚨🟠
Mendy signs until June 2025 as new Lorient left back after he was found not guilty by Chester Crown Court. pic.twitter.com/9bkWiiQ4iZ
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 19, 2023