Head of Spartak press service Dmitry Zelenov in an interview Telegram channel “Football Bigi” He explained the details regarding the detention of team player Quincy Promes in Dubai (UAE).
“Quincy has a team of lawyers working with him and the club is in contact with him. We hope that he will now return to Moscow and we will solve this problem with him. Was there an accident? Yes, it was an accident. Were his problems a surprise? This is a surprise for us It didn’t happen,” Zelenov said.
On February 14, an Amsterdam court sentenced Promes to six years in prison for cocaine trafficking. The hearing of the case was held on January 24, and the prosecutor’s office requested that Promesa be sentenced to 9 years in prison. The Dutchman was placed on the international wanted list on 16 February. He also has a prison sentence of 1.5 years for stabbing.
On March 1, journalist Ivan Karpov reported that Promes was detained in Dubai due to an accident. Promes fled the scene of the accident, hoping no one would notice. Later, while the football player was going through passport control to fly from the UAE to Russia, he was detained by local law enforcement and placed under house arrest.
Previously Promes appealed To Spartak before the RPL match.