Cleared Brandao lifts St Etienne
- Published: 6 Oct 2012 at 04.49
- Online news: Sports
Brazilian footballer Brandao proved that his judicial woes are finally behind him with a first-half double which helped lift Saint Etienne to a 4-0 win against Nancy on Friday.
Saint-Etienne's Brazilian forward Brandao (L) heads and scores during their French L1 football match against Nancy at the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium in Saint-Etienne, central France. Saint-Etienne won 4-0.
The 32-year-old Brandao was cleared in a rape case this week after the alleged victim opted not to appeal a decision that saw charges against him dismissed for lack of evidence.
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