The Public Ministry of Sweden confirmed this Tuesday (15) the opening of an investigation into an alleged rape occurred in Stockholm, after the press reported that the French striker Kylian Mbappé is being investigated, but without mentioning the name of the football player.
“Following media reports about an alleged rape in Stockholm, the prosecutor can confirm that a report of rape has been lodged with the police,” the MP said in a statement, adding that the incident allegedly took place on October 10 in a hotel. of the capital of Sweden.
According to newspaper information The evening paper e The Expressthe star of Real Madrid and the French national team is being investigated for an alleged rape that occurred during the two days that Mbappé and a group of friends spent in Stockholm last week.
O The Express reported on Monday night that Mbappé is considered “reasonably suspicious” in the investigation, which means the lowest degree of suspicion provided for in the Scandinavian country’s legislation.
The same newspaper added this Tuesday that the police have in their possession, as evidence, black leather pants, a blouse and some underwear.
Mbappé reacted on Monday and called the reports ‘fake news’.
“FAKE NEWS!!!! This is becoming so predictable, on the eve of a random hearing”, the Real Madrid player was outraged on the social network X, relating the information to the hearing scheduled for Tuesday before a commission from the French Professional Football League (LFP ) as part of the dispute between the striker and his former club, Paris Saint-Germain.
FAKE NEWS !!!!
It becomes so predictable, hearing watch as if by chance https://t.co/nQN98mtyzR— Kylian Mbappé (@KMbappe) October 14, 2024
Mbappé demands from PSG 55 million euros (around R$335.6 million at the current price) in unpaid salaries and other bonuses.
According to the The evening paperMbappé had dinner with a group of people close to him at the Chez Jolie restaurant, in the Swedish capital, and then went to the ‘V’ nightclub, where he met other people.
The alleged rape was allegedly committed on Thursday night “in the center of Stockholm”, according to the complaint to which the The evening paper claims he had access.
Wanted by AFPthe Stockholm police did not want to “neither confirm nor deny” the information.