Manchester United captain Harry Maguire is due in court following his arrest on the island of Mykonos, Greek police have said.
The England footballer, 27, was arrested following an alleged fight on Thursday night, along with two other Britons.
Police said there had been an altercation and an exchange of words with officers, and that the three men would appear before a prosecutor on the nearby island of Syros later on Friday.
“The soccer player was verbally abusive to an officer and then hit him,” a police official said.
“The three were resisting when brought to the Mykonos police station.”Advertisement
Maguire and the two other detainees will be transported to Syros by ship, where they will face charges by a public prosecutor, the police official added.
Manchester United said in a statement: “The club is aware of an alleged incident involving Harry Maguire in Mykonos last night.
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