Trail: Where Is Karim Benzema Now: Still in Prison over Blackmail? Details to Know
A judge sentenced Karim Benzema to a year in prison with no possibility of parole and fined him €75,000 (£63,000; $84,000).
Last month, Karim Benzema, 33, was one of five people who attempted to extort Frenchman Mathieu Valbuena.
The controversy shook the French football community, and both players were dropped from the national squad.
