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20th Jul 2021

Everton make statement as player suspended pending police investigation

Wayne Farry

The club say they are supporting the authorities

Everton Football Club have confirmed that they have suspended a first-team player from their squad pending a police investigation.

The Premier League club did not confirm the identity of the player or the relation of the investigation.

In a statement, the club said: ‘Everton can confirm it has suspended a First-Team player pending a police investigation. The Club will continue to support the authorities with their inquiries and will not be making any further statement at this time.’