Liverpool news: Jon Flanagan charged with common assault following incident

Liverpool news: Jon Flanagan charged with common assault following incident

LIVERPOOL ace Jon Flanagan has been charged with common assault, police have confirmed.
The 24-year-old has been charged in relation o an incident in Liverpool city centre on Friday night.

A spokeswoman said: “Merseyside Police can confirm that Jonathan Patrick Flanagan, aged 24, from Cressington in Liverpool has been charged with Section 39 common assault following an incident on Duke Street in Liverpool city centre at around 3.20am on Friday, December 22.




He has been released on conditional police bail and will appear before Liverpool City
Flanagan came through Liverpool’s academy system and made his senior Reds debut in 2011, though he has played just once this season in the Carabao Cup.

The defender, who spent last year on loan with Burnley, has also won one England cap in a warm-up friendly for the 2014 World Cup.

A Liverpool spokesperson said: “The club has been made aware of an alleged incident involving a member of the first team playing squad. We will be making no further comment on the matter while the process is ongoing with the relevant authorities.”

Source:www.express.co.uk



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