Soccer-Spartak Moscow's Promes sentenced to six years for drug trafficking

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Europa League - Group C - Spartak Moscow v Napoli - Otkritie Arena, Moscow, Russia - November 24, 2021 Spartak Moscow's Quincy Promes reacts REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch court on Wednesday sentenced Spartak Moscow forward Quincy Promes to six years in prison in absentia for drug trafficking.

Former Dutch international Promes did not attend court hearings in Amsterdam and is not expected to return to the Netherlands in the foreseeable future.