France, Dec. 19 -- Mathias Pogba, a brother of the World Cup-winning France midfielder Paul Pogba, was sentenced on Thursday to three years in jail for his part in a plot to kidnap and extort 13 million euros out of his star sibling.
Mathias Pogba, 34, went on trial last month at Paris criminal court with five other men.
They were accused of extortion, abduction and confinement to facilitate a crime, as well as criminal conspiracy.
The defendants, who included friends from Paul Pogba's childhood, repeatedly intimidated Pogba, claiming he should have supported them after he became an international star.
They eventually demanded 13 million euros from Paul Pogba, who was held up at gunpoint by hooded men in March 2022.
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