Justice Investigation

PSG and BeIN Sports boss Nasser al-Khelaifi in second illegal employment complaint

The Paris public prosecution services are investigating two formal complaints, the latest filed on March 23rd, alleging that Nasser al-Khelaifi, president of the Paris Saint-Germain football club and also chairman of Qatari broadcaster BeIN Sports, illegally employed in France his former major-domo and an advisor by paying them through fake contracts as coaches with his Smash Tennis Academy in Doha. Khelaifi, one of the most powerful figures in world football, denies the accusations. Yann Philippin reports.

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A Moroccan former major-domo for Nasser al-Khelaifi, the Qatari president of Paris Saint-Germain football club and chairman of Qatari broadcaster BeIN Sports, has filed a formal complaint with the Paris public prosecution services alleging he was illegally employed in France by Khelaifi, during which he suffered “moral harassment”, “psychological violence”, “threats” and working conditions that were “contrary to human dignity”.

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