Former Real star on trial on child pornography charges

The former defender of Real Madrid and Germany, Christoph Metzelder, will face trial after being charged with possessing and distributing pornographic images of children. The 40-year-old was initially charged last September at a trial hearing in Dusseldorf and will now go before a district court judge on April 29, 2021. [...]
The former defender of Real Madrid and Germany, Christoph Metzelder, will face trial after being charged with possessing and distributing pornographic images of children.
The 40-year-old was initially charged last September at a trial hearing in Dusseldorf and will now go before a district court judge on April 29, 2021.
According to reports by German media, Bild i n Der Spiegel At that time, Metzelder pleaded that he had possessed 297 pornographic images after a police search warrant was issued, during which cell phones and a computer were seized.
Besides, the former Schalke 04 player and Borussia Dortmund is accused of sharing three women's images through the platform, please.
Local reports suggest the trial will last about two weeks, while the sentence will be imposed on 10 May.












