South Korean soccer participant Hwang Eui-jo has apologized for secretly filming intercourse along with his companion.
Prosecutors stated the 31-year-old ahead filmed intercourse acts with two companions on 4 events between June and September 2022 with out their consent.
Throughout his first court docket look in Seoul on Wednesday, Hwang stated he was “deeply sorry” for inflicting “disappointment.”
The previous striker left England’s Nottingham Forest final month for Türkiye’s Alanyaspor.
The movies got here to mild final June after Huang’s sister-in-law shared them on social media in an try and blackmail him.
In September, she was sentenced to 3 years in jail for extortion after Huang sued her.
Nonetheless, the fees in opposition to him proceed as prosecutors say he illegally filmed the movies.
Prosecutors declined to supply particulars concerning the girls within the movie to forestall additional hurt.
“I can’t do something incorrect sooner or later and can do my finest as a soccer participant,” Hwang informed the Seoul court docket.
He added: “I supply my honest apologies to the victims who’ve been affected by my actions and I’m deeply sorry for the frustration I’ve precipitated to everybody who cared and supported me.”