Sentenced Thursday by the Paris Criminal Court to five years' imprisonment for criminal association in the Libyan financing case of the 2007 presidential campaign, Nicolas Sarkozy was nonetheless present at the Parc des Princes on Saturday evening to attend the PSG victory over Auxerre (2-0).
On this occasion, the capital's club celebrated the Golden Ball of Ousmane Dembélé and, incidentally, the title of best coach of the year won by Luis Enrique. A festive framework that prompted the former President of the Republic, who was able to follow the match in the stands alongside Luis Campos in particular, to commit a little blunder.
A journalist combined with Dembélé's mother
On the sidelines of the match, behind the scenes of the Parc des Princes, Nicolas Sarkozy arrested a journalist, confusing her with the mother of Ousmane DembĂ©lĂ©. “” You can be proud of him! You educated it well. I saw the scene on Monday, I was with him
“, Dixit the ex-head of the State, without realizing his mistake.
The scene, to say the least funny, is reported by journalist Guy Sitruk and thus relayed by Le Parisien. “” I see this person on the back, I recognize Nicolas Sarkozy and I say it to my MassinĂ© CorĂ©a sister… The journalist from France TĂ©lĂ©visions of Senegalese origin did not dare to contradict the former president. “” We were all with him She then retorted him about the new Ballon d'Or.