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Former Netherlands international Quincy Promes was sentenced to six years in prison by an Amsterdam court on Wednesday in connection with drug trafficking. The court considered it proven that he was involved in the smuggling of around 1,350 kilos of cocaine via the port of Antwerp in January 2020. A second defendant, a cousin of Promes, was also sentenced to six years behind bars. Promes, 32, was not present for the trial. He plays at Spartak Moscow and Russia has no extradition treaty with the Netherlands. The former Ajax player did not present a statement to the court but said through his la…

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