He searched for his words, caught his breath, wiped his tears before responding to the president. This Thursday, November 28, the Paris criminal court is hearing Adama C, one of the six defendants in the Pogba trial, who is appearing for “attempted extortion”, “extortion”, “kidnapping and sequestration” and “criminal association”.
“Shut up, look down.”
An expected hearing since he is the first of the two men present this March 19, 2022 in an apartment in Montévrain (Seine-et-Marne) alongside Paul Pogba when two armed and hooded men entered to demand money from the star of the Blues.
“When they came back, it was very violent. I had never heard that. They were hooded with bulletproof vests. I tried to turn around and then they tell me: shut up, look down.”says the man with his hands firmly anchored to the bar, before continuing. “They said they had kept Paul safe for 13 years and it was time for him to pay. He had to pay one million per year, or 13 million euros. »
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The 33-year-old, dressed in a blue denim jacket and a tracksuit, then talks about Paul Pogba’s condition. “His voice was trembling. He asked what security? When they charged, Paul promised to pay. Roushdane intervened by saying he will pay. I knew they had come to see Paul, that was clear. But if Paul didn’t do what he said (pay the 13 million euros) we were going to take his place. »
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