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Police complaint filed against ex-Chelsea manager Grant over sex abuse claims

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Published: 4 February 2022

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Avram Grant accused by multiple women who claim he tried to use his influence to get sexual favours from young women starting out in their careers

First police complaint filed against Avram Grant amid sex abuse claims (Times of Israel)
Former soccer coach for Chelsea and Israel’s national team facing FIFA investigation, wave of allegations following bombshell TV report

FIFA to investigate soccer coach Avram Grant after sexual harassment claims (Times of Israel)
Soccer’s governing body says it takes any allegations of misconduct and abuse in football ‘very seriously’; claims against former Israel, Chelsea coach made in TV investigation

Former Israel, Chelsea soccer coach Avram Grant accused of sexual harassment (Times of Israel)
Multiple women say coach tried to use his influence, force to get sexual favours from young women starting out in their careers, sent many harassing messages

Avram Grant exposed himself in meetings and badgered women for sex, according to Israeli TV report (Jewish Chronicle)
The ex-Chelsea boss has been accused of sexual harassment by multiple women

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