18.03.2026 09:40
Former Spartak Moscow footballer Quincy Promes admitted to stabbing his cousin in 2020. It was reported that the incident occurred during a family gathering. The defense argued that the incident took place in self-defense, claiming that Promes should not be punished. Promes had previously been sentenced to a total of 7.5 years in prison for cocaine trafficking and assaulting his cousin.
A striking development has occurred regarding former Spartak Moscow star Quincy Promes. It has emerged that the Dutch footballer confessed to stabbing his cousin in 2020.
HAPPENED AT A FAMILY MEETING
According to a report by Nu.nl, Promes' new lawyers confirmed that the incident took place during a family meeting. It was acknowledged that the star footballer stabbed his cousin in the knee.
REQUESTED NOT TO BE PUNISHED
The defense argued that the incident occurred in self-defense, claiming that Promes should not be punished.
HE HAD BEEN PUNISHED IN TWO SEPARATE CASES
Last year, at the request of the Dutch prosecution, Promes was extradited from the United Arab Emirates to his home country, where two separate cases were opened against him. The Amsterdam District Court sentenced the star footballer to 6 years for cocaine trafficking and 1 year and 6 months for assaulting his cousin.