Ghana international Andre Ayew, who plays for French football club Marseille, will appear before the French Ligue 1 Disciplinary Committee in three weeks to answer charges of indecent behaviour on the field.
The 25-year-old, son of former Africa's Player of the Year Abedi Pele Ayew, appeared to have kicked Dario Cvitanich in his sensitive area during Marseille's 4-0 victory over Nice Aug 29, reports Xinhua.
He could be banned from playing if found guilty.
The Marseille midfield ace failed to secure a move to English Premier League's Queens Park Rangers on the transfer deadline day.
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