BREAKING NEWS: PSG boss Christophe Galtier ‘is taken into police custody over allegations of discrimination while in charge of Nice’
- Galtier spent 12 months at Nice before making the move to PSG last summer
- The 56-year-old and his son were taking into police custody on Friday morning
- They were summoned by investigators looking into accusations of racism at Nice
Paris St-Germain manager Christophe Galtier has been taken into police custody over allegations of discrimination during his time in charge of Nice, according to reports in France.
The 56-year-old, who is understood to be on his way out of PSG this summer, spent 12 months with Nice before making the move to the Parc des Princes last year.
According to French television channel RMC Sport, Galtier and his son John Valovic-Galtier were taken into police custody at 8:45am on Friday as part of an investigation into alleged discrimination at Nice.
The pair were summoned by investigators looking into accusations of racism at the Ligue 1 club.
Galtier and his son can only legally be kept by investigators for 24 hours, before they are either released or placed under arrest and later brought before the court to decide on legal action.
PSG boss Christophe Galtier is in police custody over allegations of discrimination at Nice