ai@mbl.is. He was arrested in March 2015 after being charged with sexual activity with a 15-year-old supporter. Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson, at fullback, are also set to preserve their spots in our predicted Liverpool lineup for the matchup against Everton. Everton confirmed they have suspended a player pending a police investigation after Greater Manchester Police disclosed information about last week's arrest. Everton's players have reportedly held an 'emotional' team meeting in the wake of the suspension. [87], In June 2019, Gylfi married Alexandra varsdttir, who had been Miss Iceland in 2008. A source close to player said she was being comforted by members of her family. Former Manchester City, Sunderland and Middlesbrough player Adam Johnson was one of the most high-profile cases in the English topflight in recent times. The footballer in question is a member of the top English Premier League club Everton and has already been suspended by the club pending further investigation. Dyche immediately noticed Doucoure was in shape when he arrived, even if not in form. [ The Athletic (paywall)] Everton have released a statement that a first team player has been suspended with immediate effect. "He is on police bail pending further enquiries.". [37] He made his Premier League debut for Swansea on 15 January, coming on at half-time and setting up the winning goal in a 32 win over Arsenal. [81], On 13 October 2014, Gylfi scored both goals (one of which was a penalty) as Iceland defeated the Netherlands in a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying match. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The Club will continue to support the authorities with their inquiries and will not be making any further statement at this time.. Everton has confirmed that they have suspended a first-team star who is being investigated by the police for child sexual abuse offences. Gylfi r Sigursson has been with Everton since 2017. The star, who plays for his international team, was arrested last Friday and released on police bail, pending further inquiries, after being quizzed. A Premier League star was arrested on suspicion of child sex offences on Friday. It does not store any personal data. ", Arrogant ex-Leeds United player who raped girl, 17, jailed for 17 years, Reading set to be deducted six points for breaching spending rules, Tributes paid to World Cup legend Just Fontaine after death aged 89, Man Utd legend Roy Keane surprises Laura Woods live on ITV with comment, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. [61] He ended the season with 9 goals and 13 assists which helped the Swans avoid relegation. [74] He left the club in June 2022 when his contract expired. Do you want an exclusive pre-season preview of YOUR club - both in your inbox and through your letterbox? [57], On 17 January 2015, a wayward pass by Gylfi allowed Chelsea's Oscar to score after 50 seconds in an eventual 50 home defeat for Swansea. But the player's parents and sister are believed to be currently with him at a "safe house" in a show of support. A married Everton player was arrested last Friday on suspicion of child sex offences. The Everton squad pleaded with the club to. [94], In October 2022, with Gylfi not charged but still under a travel ban, politician Njll Trausti Fribertsson said that he would discuss the player's case with the Foreign Affairs Committee. During the first half of the 201112 season, Gylfi fell out of favour with the club's new manager, making just seven league appearances and was linked with a move away from the club. Couple find note in chimney that reveals their 290,000 house was 100 times cheaper 50 years ago. For other inquiries, Contact Us. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. According to the Mirror, the Crown Prosecution Service has now verified that police have given them a file of evidence. However, the police did not describe the act. The British tabloid The Sun says that the Everton football player arrested last week on suspicion of child sex offences is understood to vehemently deny the allegations against him. A married Everton player has been arrested on suspicion of child sex offences, with the club suspending him pending the investigation. "Officers arrested a man on Friday July 16, 2021 on suspicion of child sex offences. [43] His next goal came in a 30 victory over Blackburn Rovers that put the club on 42 points for the season. English Premier League Everton first-team player, 31, arrested for alleged child sex offences A 31-year-old man was arrested by Manchester police on Friday, 16 July, on suspicion of child sex. Everton head coach Sean Dyche is open to extending the contract of a player who had fallen far out of contention under predecessor Frank Lampard. Spurs have won four-of . 87.248.32.134 They only have two 31-year-olds. Oscar Cainer tells all. Jul 20, 2021 Everton issued an emotional tribute to supporters lost during the pandemic (Image: Getty Images) The wife of the Everton footballer arrested on suspicion of child sex offences is reportedly standing by him. Everton have vowed to ban any fan found to have thrown objects on to the pitch at Goodison Park after several Aston Villa players were struck by a plastic bottle during their side's 1-0 win over . The player, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested last week by . But since Sean Dyches team is heading into this historic match off of a fantastic 1-0 victory over Arsenal, we anticipate Jurgen Klopp to make 3 changes. He scored with his first touch, a 20-yard free-kick that levelled the match. He returned to his parent club and featured in Reading's 20 loss to Cardiff City in the FA Cup third round on 3 January 2009. A spokesperson said: "We received a file of evidence from Greater Manchester Police on 31 January 2023 following an investigation into allegations of multiple sexual offences. [59], Amidst rumours of a 25million move to Everton, Gylfi signed a new four-year contract with Swansea on 2 August 2016. Diogo Dalot and Denzel Dumfries are both being targeted for the right back position. He had spent time on trial with Preston North End before signing for Reading on an Academy scholarship on 1 October 2005. The Everton FC sportsman was previously handed bail extensions twice by Greater Manchester Police. [76] He made his first appearance in the 2009 European Under-21 Championship qualifying four days later, coming as an extra-time substitute, and played in the remaining matches. Gylfi Sigurdsson, a player for Premier League football team Everton and Iceland's national team, has been arrested on suspicion of committing child sex offenses, according to media sources. His first game in charge was an impressive 1-0 win over league leaders, Arsenal. [90] Everton stated that they "suspended a first-team player pending a police investigation", but did not confirm if it was the same player arrested by GMP. [55] In a home match against Arsenal on 9 November 2014, Gylfi curled a free-kick over the wall and into the corner of the net from 25 yards to equalise in an eventual 21 win. Some like it, NOT! www.dailymail.co.uk Last edited: Jul 20, 2021. Although the police did not announce the name of the player or his club, the English Premier League club Everton said today, Tuesday, that it had arrested a first-team player - whose name was not identified until the end of a police investigation with him - without providing further details about the case, which . [33] He added another two goals to his tally in Hoffenheim's home win against Hannover 96, one of which was from the penalty spot. [6] Two weeks later, he made his debut in the next round against Luton Town, entering the match as a 59th-minute substitute for James Harper in a 51 win at the Madejski Stadium. Wife is shocked after husband of 15 years asks for permission to have an affair: 'I don't know what to do'. He is on police bail pending further enquiries," Greater Manchester police said in a statement. Everton midfielder Fabian Delph is WRONGLY named online as the Premier League footballer suspended over alleged child sex offences. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Visit ESPN to view Everton squad and player information from all competitions, along with a season-by-season archive. A source cited in the report says: The players are highly agitated, they are not happy to be dragged into it. The front three of Cody Gakpo, Darwin Nunez, and Mohamed Salah, though, are most likely to stay the same. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. [50] On 25 February, Gylfi scored his first Premier League goal for Tottenham, the second goal in a 32 win against West Ham United. Greater Manchester police reportedly arrested Gylfi Sigurdsson earlier this month. I'm going to focus on my minecraft builds, the past few days have genuinely been quite demoralising as an Everton fan (besides gbamin scoring The player, who has not been . share. [8], To gain first-team experience, Gylfi signed for Shrewsbury Town on a one-month loan spell on 16 October. They had been dating from 2010. Different managers want different things. Note: Due to the effect the Coronavirus is having on tourism in Iceland, it's become increasingly difficult for the Grapevine to survive. According to the Mirror, the Crown Prosecution Service has now verified that police have given them a file of evidence. Found the internet! [45] In 18 Premier League matches during his loan spell for Swansea, Gylfi scored seven goals and added four assists. His first game in charge was an impressive 1-0 . [4] He spent three years playing for the youth and reserve teams. [35] He finished the season with ten goals and two assists. He was saying: Im ready. [12] Two days later, he made his debut against Brighton away, scoring in the 89th minute in a 40 win. Thus far, he has not been charged with any offences and is currently on police bail pending further inquiries. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. Alexandra Ivarsdottir, the wife of Everton attacking midfielder, Gylfi Sigurdsson said her husband was not arrested and detained as social media reports have been speculating. [49], Brian McDermott confirmed Reading made three unsuccessful bids to bring Gylfi back to his former club during the January 2013 transfer window, including a club record offer on deadline day thought by BBC Sport to be around 10million. [41] He scored his next goal at White Hart Lane in his team's 31 defeat by Tottenham Hotspur on 1 April. According to a reportin Mbl.is, the player arrested wasGylfi Sigurdsson, who plays for the Icelandic national team. [25], Gylfi finished the season with 20 goals in 44 matches in all competitions. [78], In May 2010, Gylfi made his full Iceland debut in a convincing 40 win over Andorra and provided the assist for the second goal from a free-kick. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. The player was initially detained on July 16 as police raided his 2.5million Greater Manchester mansion and "seized . Also, there aren't details about who pressed the charges or if it was a sting operation by the police themselves. Article Tags: News TRENDING ARTICLES BREAKING NEWS Pickford Signs New Long-Term Contract Fri 24 Feb, 2023 1 BREAKING NEWS [11] On 27 February, he joined Crewe Alexandra on an emergency loan move. DU Home Latest Threads Forums & Groups Topics Sports Soccer/Football (Group) Gylfi Sigurdsson arrested. 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[19] Gylfi was a major contributor in Reading's extraordinary 200910 FA Cup run which included wins over Premier League sides Liverpool, Burnley and West Bromwich Albion. He made it very clear not verbally in the way he went about his business on the first day we got in, Dyche added. Everton, a club based in the Merseyside area, close to Manchester, said in a statement on Tuesday that it has suspended a player "pending a police investigation." "Everton can confirm it has suspended a First-Team player pending a police investigation. He was an unused substitute in the club's 21 away win at Dagenham & Redbridge in the first round of the League Cup on 12 August. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. [84], In May 2018, Gylfi was named in Iceland's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. His wife is believed to have been staying at another luxury home of theirs for several weeks before his arrest. [38] On 4 February, Gylfi scored his first goal for the club in a 21 win against West Bromwich Albion. Prior to the 200708 season, he and five other youngsters were given professional contracts. [36], On 1 January 2012, it was announced Gylfi would join Premier League club Swansea City on loan for the rest of the season. Everton players are reportedly pushing for their team-mate accused of committing child sex offences to be named. Police said man had been arrested on suspicion of child sex offences [51], In the 201314 season, Gylfi scored twice in a 20 win against Norwich City on 14 September 2013. Published: 16:23 GMT, 21 July 2021 | Updated: 13:12 GMT, 22 July 2021. The Club will continue to support the authorities with their inquiries and will not be making any further statement at this time," Everton said in its, < Everton's Gylfi Sigurdsson suspended post arrest in alleged child sex offence case: Report. Liverpool and Everton have been charged by the Football Association (FA) following a "mass confrontation" late in Monday's Merseyside derby. Bringing new ideas to the table, Dyche may have a better chance of guiding Everton out of the relegation zone than Lampard would have. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. His wife is said to have left their luxury pad just days before his arrest. Everton players are reportedly pushing for their team-mate accused of committing child sex offences to be named. A statement from the team at the time said: "Everton can confirm it has suspended a player pending a police investigation. Ive only been here four games. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. A footballer part of Premier League club Everton has been arrested on suspicion of child sex offences, news agency AFP has reported. 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