Manchester City have temporarily banned French left-back Benjamin Mendy after being charged by the police today.

Manchester City released a statement confirming this Thursday. After being charged by the police today The club has temporarily banned Mendy during the investigation.

Blue Sailing declined to be identified as to any cause. Because it is a legal procedure But British media reports involved four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault against a woman over the age of 16 between October 2020 and August 2021.

Under an investigation by the police, the 27-year-old left-back will be unable to play for City. Whose next fixture is the Premier League home game against Arsenal on Saturday, August 28.