Promes speaks for the first time after his arrest for alleged stabbing

The ex-Sevilla player Quincy
Promes, who spent two days at the police station after being arrested on Sunday as a suspect in a stabbing, said today that he is satisfied to be back on the pitch.

“It's really good to put all the other issues behind me. I feel good, fit and am back with the group. Focusing on football is the most beautiful thing there is, “he said. Promes, who played the second part of the ADO
L

to Haya-Ajax
(2-4), to the Dutch channel “Fox Sports”.

“I am as surprised by everything that has happened as the rest of the world. Now I'm free and I think that says enough, ”added the 28-year-old forward.

I am as surprised at everything that has happened as the rest of the world

According to the Netherlands Prosecutor's Office, the footballer is considered a suspect for an alleged stabbing of a relative in the leg, an event that occurred last July during a party.

There was no preventive detention

The Public Ministry did not request preventive detention for the player, after two days of interrogation, and the footballer's lawyer has assured that his client was not present at the time of the events.

The accusation “was a shock to everyone,” he said. Promes, who did not elaborate on the matter because “there is an ongoing investigation.”

“I am happy to have been released soon, I can not say more,” said the footballer, who said he had no influence on “what other people say and write.”

Coach Erik
have
Hag, which has publicly shown its support for Promes saying that “in the Netherlands you are innocent until proven otherwise”, he took it out on the field in the second half as a substitute for Antony
two
Saints.

“Not only Ten Hag, all the teammates are behind me. I'm very happy with that, and I don't want to waste energy on other non-essential matters, ”said the former Sevilla player, who denied that it was difficult to speak before a camera. “If I have never turned down an interview, I was not going to do it now,” he said.