Claude Le Roy Sentenced To Prison

Togo manager Claude Le Roy has been sentenced to two years in prison for his involvement in fraud.

 

According to Cameroon Intelligence Report, the African managerial legend who has previously coached Cameroon, Senegal, DR Congo and Congo has been sentenced to two years.

 

The sentence is in relation to fraud that occurred in certain transfers whilst managing Racing Strasbourg, who he led for five years from 1998 to 2003.

 

The 68-year-old has claimed he was uninformed of any wrong doing in the transfers in question.

Claude Le Roy Sentenced To Prison

Claude Le Roy Appointed Togo Coach

Experienced French coach Claude Le Roy has been appointed new coach of Togo.

Le Roy, who has also coached Congo, Senegal, DR Congo and Cameroon and has recently been linked with the vacant Nigeria post, has signed a three-year contract with the Togo Football Federation and replaces the Belgian Tom Saintfiet.

He will be assisted by his usual sidekick Sebastien Minier.

He has been in Lome for the past two days and met with the country’s President Faure Gnassingbe.

Togo are third in their AFCON qualifying group with seven points from four matches.

In June, they are away to group leaders Liberia.

Claude Le Roy Appointed Togo Coach