An Everton Premier League footballer has been arrested on suspicion of child sex offences and suspended by the club. An Everton Premier League footballer has been arrested on suspicion of child sex offences and suspended by the club. The player, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested last week by Greater Manchester Police and released on bail pending further enquiries. In a statement, Greater Manchester Police said: “Officers arrested a 31-year-old man on Friday 16 July 2021 on suspicion of child sex offences. The team opens its Premier League campaign against Southampton on August 14.

Source: Stuff July 20, 2021 02:03 UTC