Police speak to Premier League player about a further alleged sexual offence

A Premier League footballer facing 2 rape allegations has been interviewed by constabulary astir a further alleged intersexual offence involving a 3rd woman.

The Metropolitan Police said that alleged offence had been reported to them successful July 2022.

The 29-year-old was already connected constabulary bail arsenic officers investigated 2 abstracted rape claims made against him.

He was archetypal arrested connected suspicion of rape and taken into custody successful July 2022.

That related to an alleged incidental said to person taken spot the erstwhile month.

While successful custody helium was further arrested connected suspicion of 2 alleged rapes relating to April and June of 2021 and against a antithetic pistillate successful her 20s.

The alleged June 2021 offence was aboriginal dropped, though constabulary said "the complainant continues to beryllium supported by officers".

The latest assertion involves a 3rd alleged victim.

The antheral has been bailed until July 2023, constabulary said.

BBC Sport has approached the man's nine for comment.

Last twelvemonth erstwhile allegations were archetypal made they said the player, who denies the allegations, would not beryllium suspended.