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Real Madrid-bound Theo Hernandez accused of sexual assault while AWOL from France U20 squad

The teenage defender, who is all set to complete a move to Santiago Bernabeu this summer, has been questioned by police while on holiday in Marbella

Incoming Real Madrid defender Theo Hernandez has been questioned by police over allegations of sexual assault.

The 19-year-old defender has been holidaying in Marbella with the 2016-17 campaign over, with his decision to take in some sun seeing him go AWOL from the France Under-20 squad.

It has been reported by Marca that the youngster is looking to switch international allegiance to Spain, having progressed through the academy ranks at Atletico Madrid since the age of 10.