Two Premier League players accused of rape, who are they ?

The English football championship is once again hit! by an extra-sporting matter.

As reported by The Sun newspaper on Tuesday April 23, two players from the English Premier League were arrested. arrested on suspicion of rape. For the moment, the English daily is not revealing much other information. It only indicates that one of the two, ' aged aged 19, wasé questioned on suspicion of aggression and complicity of rape in front of his club's stadium, before being arrested, spending the night in a cell and being released. ré on bail.

The second person incriminated, his teammate, also aged aged 19, would have been stopé and questioned the next day, also for suspicion of rape, and he too was arrested. released under caution. The alleged rape would have taken place on the night of Friday à Saturday and the victim would have officially carriedé complaint in the following hours.

This affair once again recalls the extra-sporting affairs which affect football and in particular the Premier League. A little over a year ago, a Premier League player, Mason Greenwood, was taken into custody. stopé after the distribution on social networks of photos and videos showing a young woman with a bloody face and bruises on her body. The 21-year-old footballer, " who had beené stopé and continued as part of an investigation opened in January 2022," is however no longer the subject of criminal proceedings after& the removal of key witnesses and new evidence.