The ex-City star is entitled to around £8m, it has been ruled

The ex-French international took his case to an employment tribunal last month.

Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy should have been paid when he was not in custody, an employment tribunal judge rules.

French defender Benjamin Mendy, who now plays in Ligue 2 with Lorient, will be repaid majority of the salary docked by Manchester City following a hearing at an employment tribunal

LONDON :Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy won a case against the club on Wednesday for most of over 11 million pounds ($14 million) in wages withheld after he was charged with sexual offences, of which he was later cleared.The France international filed a claim against Manchester City last year.

The Premier League club stopped paying Mendy in September 2021, shortly after he was charged with sexual offences, of which he was later cleared.

Manchester City have been ordered to pay ex-player Benjamin Mendy around £8.5m after a court ruled the Premier League side had wrongly stopped his pay.

The defender spoke out after he won a partial victory in a case he brought against his former employer

Former Manchester City defender, Benjamin Mendy has won the majority of his case against the Cityzens for over $14.2 million in unpaid wages after his