Yves Bissouma was arrested on October 6 for an alleged sexual assault. His extended bail of five weeks ends today.
Yves Bissouma is a Malian professional footballer who plays for Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League.
He joined the Seagulls from the french side Lille in 2018, for a reported fee of 15 million pounds, which equals around $19.87 million.
Bissouma is considered one of the best defensive and deep-lying midfielders in, arguably the toughest football league in the world, the Premier League.
It’s incredible how the player established himself quickly in England and performed at an elite level.
Sought by the known top six clubs as their next potential transfer target, Yves was taken away from a local club in handcuffs on October 6.
The player was charged with alleged sexual assault and was bailed the next day.
His bail was further extended for five weeks on November 3, for a detailed investigation, ending on December 6.
As that date has apparently come, people are wondering about his present condition.
Brighton star Yves Bissouma’s bail extended for five weeks after dramatic nightclub arrest https://t.co/7g8JeI7hyU
— The Sun Football ⚽ (@TheSunFootball) November 3, 2021
Is Yves Bissouma Arrested Over Sexual Assault?
The Brighton player, Yves Bissouma was indeed arrested for sexual assault but the final verdict is yet to be announced.
His bail period ends today and any further information on the matter is yet to be known.
Bissouma was taken into custody for the assault charge and the player spent that day in jail with his 40-year-old pal.
It was only the next day that the athlete was released on a bail, as per The Sun.
While the bail was further extended for detailed investigation procedure, he is not proven guilty at the moment.
As things stand, it is unknown if the inquiry is completed or not.
And if it is not concluded, the player might get another bail for an elongated period.
How Old Is Yves Bissouma?
Yves Bissouma’s age is 25 years old.
He was born on August 30, 1996, in Issia, Ivory Coast. Although he was born there, Yves was raised in Mali and started his football career in the same country.
It was in 2016 that Bissouma signed his first professional contract with Lille at the age of 20.
Followed by impressive performances, Yves made his move to the PL aged 22.
@Yves_Bissouma is a wonderful footballer to watch ??? #SOUBHA pic.twitter.com/gXIqEzgxSl
— Danny (@DannyKnowsBall) December 4, 2021
Who Is Yves Bissouma Girlfriend?
The Brighton midfielder, Yves Bissouma doesn’t have a girlfriend and is reportedly single.
Sources online have mentioned the player to be single and he is without a love partner at the moment.
Yves, who considers himself the best midfielder, is probably busy focusing on his own career.
The woman, who is alleged to be assaulted by Yves, is not disclosed on the media.