The embattled French soccer membership Angers mentioned its headquarters had been raided by police on Tuesday as a part of a large-scale investigation involving a number of golf equipment.

Angers mentioned on Wednesday that the preliminary investigation by the Bobigny prosecutor’s workplace within the Paris area was aimed toward confirming info on dozens of individuals from exterior the membership.

The Bobigny prosecutor’s workplace didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.

Angers mentioned the investigation was focused on the former authorized director, who was fired in 2022 for critical misconduct, in addition to a participant consultant employed by the membership in his recruiting cell between September and December 2022.

Angers mentioned he was cooperating with the police and that no expenses or prosecutions had been made or initiated towards any membership member or official.

Investigators are investigating suspicious monetary transactions and the position of some brokers in a sequence of transfers, based on French media.

Angers are in final place within the French league with only one level in 17 video games this season.

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