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Footballer Cisse released amid French blackmail probe

Former France and Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse has been released by police after being detained for questioning over a blackmail case allegedly involving another football player.

Footballer Cisse released amid French blackmail probe

Tue, 13 Oct, 2015 - 20:02

Former France and Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse has been released by police after being detained for questioning over a blackmail case allegedly involving another football player.

The Versailles prosecutor’s office said Cisse was released without appearing before a judge.

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