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Story no.119OngoingJusticeNotableGironde +126 Oct → 28 Oct2 facts · 8 art.

New accusations against Eric Olhats, former coach of Griezmann

On October 26, 2026, a new complaint for sexual assault on a minor was filed against Eric Olhats, former coach of Antoine Griezmann, for facts dating back to the 1980s in Soulac-sur-Mer, Gironde. Eric Olhats had already been convicted twice. Two days later, the Bayonne prosecutor's office announced the opening of a new investigation into rapes and sexual assaults targeting him. The former mentor of Antoine Griezmann has already been sentenced to six years in prison for sexual assaults on minors.

In brief

Ongoing story bringing together 2 events in 2 departments (Gironde, Pyrénées-Atlantiques), followed from 26 October 2026 to 28 October 2026. 8 articles from 8 sources (justice); last updated on 28 October 2026 at 21:52.

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Who is covering it, and from what angle

Method
2Left29 %
5Centre71 %

7 articles of rated outlets · 1 unrated outside the bar · 8 sources (8 art.) · 2 bords sur 3 · outlets: left 2, centre 5, right 0

Angle comparison for the whole story

Both sides cover the same announcement from the Bayonne prosecutor's office targeting Eric Olhats, but the left places greater emphasis on the details of his previous convictions and career, while the center highlights the ongoing procedure and the search for potential new victims.

Left

Highlights the detailed judicial past of the former trainer (six-year sentence, facts between 1997 and 2002, then 2021 and 2022, six young footballers) and his role as a recruiter, notably at Real Sociedad, in addition to being Griezmann's mentor.

Centre

Presents the opening of the new investigation as an extension of last year's conviction, with the stated goal of identifying potential new victims; Le Parisien mentions two new investigations opened.

Right

No coverage from this side.

Written by an AI from headlines and extracts only of all events in the story · 29 Oct, 00h58