Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been charged with another count of rape. Mr Mendy, 27, was charged last week with a further count of rape, but this was subject to reporting restrictions.
The restrictions were lifted on Wednesday (December 22) as he appeared at Chester Crown Court for a hearing ahead of a trial next year. READ MORE:Used toilet paper, faeces, rotting food and piles of bin bags: Horror state tenant from hell left her home in The charge relates to a new complainant and is alleged to have taken place in July this year.
Mr Mendy is now accused of eight offences against five different women, including seven counts of rape relating to four women.
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