This Wednesday has known the sentence of the Court of Versalles on the implication of Karim Benzema in the called 'case Valbuena'. Finally, the '9' of the Real Madrid has been declared guilty by "complicity of the attempt of blackmail" to his ex mate in the French selection. Luckily for him, the conviction has been the best that could have in case to be declared guilty and will not have to step the prison.
The leading Frenchman will have to pay a fine of 75.000 euros, but will not have to go through prison. In the verdict has condemned him to a year of prison that has been suspended, by what the frank-Algerian has 'saved'. Nevertheless, this does that legally speaking consider him culprit for being accomplice in the attempt of extortion to Valbuena by some sexual videos starred by the one of the Olympiakos.
It was as it was, Benzema will be able to leave backwards this turbulent episode in his life that began five years ago. Since, the goleador has tried to defend his innocence by means of his lawyers, but at the end goes to finish that pay. He always has wanted to leave clear that never looked for to be accomplice of at all and that the only that pretended was to help to his ex mate. However, neither the magistrates neither the ex of the Marseilles have seen it the same and therefore it has declared him guilty.
It fits to say that the Fiscalía asked a penalty of 10 months of prison, exentos of fulfillment, and 75.000 euros of fine by this crime. At the end that goes to be precisely the punishment of the French, that could appeal to try exhaust all the possible roads to clean his name. By this reason, this could lengthen several months more, although to day of today the only reality is that the 'killer' merengue is guilty.
Benzema Will not be separated of France
Luckily for Benzema, this sentence does not go to bring him consequences in the selection. Noël him Graët, president of the French Federation of Football, left clear does some weeks that happened what happened in the trial did not go to have consequences for the tip. "The seleccionador will keep on being responsible of the selection and will not exclude to Benzema by an eventual judicial sanction", said. By this reason, the World-wide of Qatar 2022 no peligra for Karim, that will try to lead to France in search of his first Glass of the World.