Is Desailly ruined?

Next week, Marcel Desailly has a meeting with the courts. The Paris court will have to take note, Tuesday, December 10, of a paternity test recognizing the 1998 world champion as the father of Victoria, born in March 1994, reports in particular The Voice of the North. On this occasion, alimony will also be discussed. The mother, Cosma Batista from Alcantara, asks for 5,000 euros per month. A situation in which the former central defender appears helpless.

Marcel Desailly would simply be ruined, according to one of his lawyers. “ His professional future is most uncertain », assures Maître Françoise Majnoni d’Intignano, adding that her client “has notno prospect of a new contract “. The one who linked him for years with beIN
Sportsended on August 31, 2024, according to The Parisian. However, he officiated with the Qatari media on November 2 during PSG-Lens (photo).

“He always claimed he didn’t have a penny.”

The capital's daily also reveals a tax adjustment of 257,000 euros, around 5,000 euros per month, to be repaid to the tax authorities until 2026, by the winner of the Champions League with OM in 1993. Marcel Desailly, in plus this obligation of taxes and an absence of income produced by his companies based in France or Ghana, his country of birth, must support other alimony regulations.

« Since I've known him, he's always claimed he didn't have a penny… the only thing that changed was that at the time, I believed him. He kept telling me that we were going to move into a 300 m2 apartment that he owned on rue de la Paix in Paris, and we never lived there“, confided to the Parisian Cosma Batista d’Alcantara. Father of seven children, Marcel Desailly will probably plead insolvency on Tuesday in court.