Harry Maguire found guilty of aggravated assault and attempted bribery in Greece
by Helena Smith in Athens from World news | The Guardian on (#57AMC)
- Maguire given suspended 21-month, 10-day prison sentence
- Manchester United defender says he will appeal
Harry Maguire has been found guilty of aggravated assault, resisting arrest and attempted bribery by a three-member misdemeanours court convening on the Greek island of Syros.
The 190,000-a-week Manchester United and England defender had denied all charges and said he would appeal. Maguire was given a prison sentence of 21 months and 10 days that was suspended on account of the charges being misdemeanours and and the court's acknowledgement of his clear criminal record. His two co-defendants, who included his footballer brother Joe, were handed 13-month sentences.
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