The football representative smuggled 100 kg of cocaine, he is in custody awaiting sentencing

The native of Martinique, who has been playing for the national team for over ten years, which plays in international football events such as the North, Central American and Caribbean Football Championship, was detained in Paris at Charles de Gaulle airport with his partner. More than 100 kg of cocaine was found in their suitcases.

Nedra was taken into custody to await sentencing, his girlfriend was released but is still under court supervision. Le Parisien reports that the footballer was traveling as a private person.

The club Aiglon du Lamentin, where the midfielder works, only issued a short statement on the situation. “Without knowing the extent of his involvement, we have learned that one of our players has been arrested for drug smuggling,” the club said in a statement, calling for strength and unity.

“Let us be stronger and more united than ever to continue our educational work through sport, to fight this scourge, to protect and warn our young people against the risks, consequences and excesses of this environment,” the club concluded.