One of the top Premier League footballers arrested on suspicion of rape has been further arrested on suspicion of two rape incidents against a different woman.
The player has been released on bail until August by metropolitan police after interrogations and investigations continue.
The 29-year-old, who is a prominent member of his side but is not named for legal reasons, was arrested early Monday at his home in north London on suspicion of a crime allegedly committed last month. past. . The two most allegations relate to dates from April 2021 and June 2021.
A statement from Scotland Yard said: “On July 4, police reported a rape of a woman in her 20s. The alleged rape was reported to have taken place in June 2022. in July, a 29-year-old man was arrested at a Barnet home on suspicion of rape and arrested.
“While in custody, he was further arrested on suspicion of two alleged rape incidents that were allegedly committed in April and June 2021 against a different woman of about 20 years. He has subsequently been released under bail until a date in August. Investigations into the circumstances are ongoing. “
The player’s situation in his club’s pre-season preparations is unclear.