Ex-France footballer Karembeu says two of his relatives killed in New Caledonia

Ex-France footballer Karembeu says two of his relatives killed in New Caledonia
Christian Karembeu (Mike Egerton/PA)

Former footballer Christian Karembeu, a 1998 World Cup winner with France, says two of his relatives have been killed during the unrest in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia that has left seven people dead.

Speaking during an interview with Europe 1 radio on Monday, the former Real Madrid midfielder said his two relatives were shot in the head by snipers.

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