Sometimes the agents business can get very dangerous..big money is involved and sometimes tended after by unscrupulous agents with dubious backgrounds....lots of rumours flying around of who did this, but they are best left unspoken until names are named in court...
Agent arrested after Premier League player allegedly threatened with firearm
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By
Dan Sheldon
Nov. 3, 2025 10:01 pm GMT
A Premier League player was allegedly threatened with a firearm by a football agent in London in September.
The agent, 31, has since been arrested, police confirmed, after the incident which occurred on Saturday, September 6.
Police enquiries revealed that another man had also then allegedly been blackmailed and threatened by the same person. The player’s club is aware of the events.
A statement from the Metropolitan Police said: “Police were called at 23.14hrs on Saturday, 6 September, to reports a man in his 20s had been threatened with a firearm.
“Officers spoke to the victim and during the course of their investigation it was also reported another man in his 20s had also allegedly been blackmailed and threatened by the same individual. No injuries were reported in either incident.
“A 31-year-old man was arrested on Monday, 8 September on suspicion of possession of firearms with intent, blackmail and driving without a licence. He has been bailed while enquiries continue.”