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British football coach Bennell repeatedly raped, assaulted player during teens

Updated on: 12 January,2018 04:08 PM IST  |  London
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British football coach Barry Bennell repeatedly raped and indecently assaulted a former youth player, a court heard yesterday at his trial for a string of alleged offences

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British football coach Barry Bennell repeatedly raped and indecently assaulted a former youth player, a court heard yesterday at his trial for a string of alleged offences.


Chris Unsworth, 45, said Bennell, 64, preyed on him after scouting him for Manchester City as a junior and the abuse began “straight away” after the defendant started driving him to the club’s training ground.



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