Paris St Germain's Serge Aurier celebrates his goal against Shakhtar Donetsk during their Champions League group A soccer match at the Arena Lviv stadium in Lviv, Ukraine, September 30, 2015. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
PARIS (Reuters) - A French court sentenced Paris St Germain defender Serge Aurier to two months in jail on Monday over a run-in with police as he left a night club in May, his lawyer said.
The 23-year-old Ivory Coast national, who had pleaded not guilty to charges of acting violently towards a police officer, remained free pending an appeal. He was also fined 600 euros (521.64 pounds).
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