Looking for a club since the end of his contract with Caen (Ligue 2) in January, Vauclusien Yoann Court was contacted by the show It can happen to youbroadcast on M6 and RTLto explain gambling debts contracted with a certain Margot.
The latter explained that she lent 8,000 euros to the 34-year-old player, addicted to sports betting. Except that she is still waiting for the repayment of this loan.
Already suspended by the LFP for sports betting
“I’ll give it back, I promised.” There is no problem,” explained the Vauclusian to host Julien Courbet. “But right now, I don’t have the funds to return it to him.” I’m waiting to find a project to return to him. I gave my word, there is no problem returning the money, but it will take a little time. I will make an effort to find it. I had problems where I lived, with threats and a lot of pressure. »
According to RTL, Yoann Court has a total debt of around €40,000. In November 2023, he was suspended by the Professional Football League and fined, since players are prohibited from making bets.