Dutch media report that Spartak Moscow player Quincy Promes is applying for Russian citizenship. This is due to the events of 2020, during which the football player allegedly committed a crime. The player’s lawyer did not comment on the information.
The journalists of “De Telegraaf” reported that Quincy Promes is applying for a Russian passport. The Dutchman is suspected of attempted murder and is thus trying to avoid Dutch justice.
trial of Quickney Promes
Dutch media remind that a criminal case is underway in the country against Kvikni Promes, who allegedly stabbed his cousin in the knee in July 2020 at a family party in Abcoud. The trial of the football player began on October 21, the prosecutor’s office charged the 30-year-old man with attempted murder.
According to Dutch journalists, the club in which Promes plays, Spartak Moscow, has taken the initiative to grant Russian citizenship to the footballer.
Media: Promes replies that Russia does not extradite its citizens
De Telegraaf reports that a decision on citizenship has not yet been made, but according to the newspaper, citing reports by Russian journalist Ivan Karpov, Promes replies that Russia does not extradite its citizens to other countries. The football player’s lawyer did not comment on these media reports.
Quincy Promes currently plays for Spartak Moscow. When this incident involving the player and his cousin was supposed to happen, the Dutchman was playing for Ajax Amsterdam. The winger has previously played for Twente, the Go Ahead Eagles and Sevilla, and has made 50 appearances for the Netherlands, including two at last year’s European Championship when he was under suspicion.
Source: Wprost

