Tuesday, 1 September 2020

After Harry Maguire, now De Bruyne’s agent is arrested by the police

By db-admin

DBasia.news – Some time ago, the public was shocked by the news of the detainment of Manchester United defender, Harry Maguire following a brawl incident in Greece. Now, the case of arrest by the police is happening again, and it involves the club from Manchester, Manchester City.

This time, it was City midfielder, Kevin De Bruyne who made the news. However, it is not the Belgian midfielder who is the problem, but the agent who has represented him for the past 14 years.

According to the Mirror, De Bruyne’s agent, Patrick De Koster, is currently being detained by the Belgian police. This was done after De Bruyne and his father, Herwig, reported and asked the police to carry out an investigation.

The reason, they found a number of alleged financial fraud involving millions of pounds.

De Koster was arrested at his home by the police and fraud / embezzlement authorities. He was arrested last Thursday (27/8/2020). He is now detained and is scheduled to appear before court on Wednesday (02/09/2020).

With the agent being detained, negotiations for De Bruyne’s new contract at City has beendelayed. This is bad news for City.

De Bruyne is currently under contract with City until June 30, 2023. His current salary is 300,000 pounds per week.

City plans to raise his salary to 350 thousand pounds per week. He is also reportedly being prepared to captain City following the departure of David Silva. However, negotiations had to be temporarily delayed.

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