Football coach on trial for abusing 25 minors

The coach, 44, is accused of either sexually assaulting the boys or sending them explicit messages

álvaro frías / Juan cano

Friday, 11 January 2019, 11:05

A 44-year-old football coach is on trial for abusing and harassing 25 youngsters.

The man denies the charges but the prosecution says that he either sexually assaulted boys in his role as trainer of different teams or sent them explicit messages.

A sentence of 100 years is being requested by prosecutors. The man is married with children and once trained Malaga youth teams.

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