Everton Confirm Suspension Of First Team Player Pending Police Investigation

The 31-year-old man has been bailed.

Everton have confirmed they’ve suspended a first-team player pending an investigation. 

The news follows Premier League confirmation that an unnamed Premier League footballer has been arrested on suspicion of child sex offences.

The 31-year-old man's been bailed while police continue to investigate. 

Here's a short statement released by the club:

Everton can confirm it has suspended a First-Team player pending a police investigation. The Club will continue to support the authorities with their inquiries and will not be making any further statement at this time.

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