Harry Maguire was kicked in the leg by police officers who explained to him “your profession is around”, the Manchester United soccer star’s attorney has explained to a Greek court docket.

The prosecution alleged that at the time Maguire arrived at a police station, he stated: “Do you know who I am? I am the captain of Manchester United, I am incredibly rich, I can give you dollars, I can pay out you, be sure to let us go.”

Basic dresses police officers intervened to try out quiet the circumstance, but the “English guys” did not, and 1 of the defendants stated “f***, f*** the law enforcement” and a person punched an officer, it was claimed.

The court experienced been requested to postpone proceedings over Maguire’s alleged involvement in a brawl on the island of Mykonos in Greece – with his legal workforce professing they did not have adequate time to prepare.

But the demo went forward versus his defence team’s needs on Tuesday, with his lawyer Alexis Anagnostakis telling the court in Syros that two Albanian men experienced approached Maguire’s sister Daisy – who fainted right away following remaining injected with an mysterious material.

They termed for transportation and questioned to be pushed to medical center, but were being instead taken to a police station.

Mr Anagnostakis alleged that when they arrived, Maguire was kicked in the leg by police officers who told him: “Your job is around.”

Before, Mr Anagnostakis stated the record of costs was finalised just yesterday, so he only received a tricky copy of the file this early morning – two hours prior to the demo.

He failed to even have the time to explore the expenses in depth with his shopper, he included.

Mr Anagnostakis reported he has in his possession a online video from exterior the police station on Mykonos, which he mentioned exhibits the three defendants on the night time in a point out of “extraordinary agony”, which he desired a lot more time to validate.

Maguire was not in attendance and has currently pleaded not responsible to charges of aggravated assault and attempted bribery of an official.

The England defender expended two nights in custody very last week after he was arrested throughout a holiday break with spouse and children and mates on the Greek island of Mykonos.

The 27-12 months-outdated was arrested subsequent an alleged brawl, alongside with two other Britons.

Police said there experienced been an altercation and an trade of words and phrases with an officer who experimented with to crack up the battle.

Maguire became the world’s most highly-priced defender adhering to his £80m move previous summer season from Leicester.

Together with the rest of United’s squad, he had been presented two months off – ahead of the club’s future competitive fixture on 19 September, when they are owing to open up their 2020/21 Premier League marketing campaign versus Crystal Palace.

As coronavirus limits all around the globe produced quite a few vacation destinations difficult to visit, Leading League footballers headed to Mykonos for the crystal clear waters, blue skies and all-working day seashore get-togethers.

Maguire’s fiancee, Fern Hawkins, posted a photograph of the pair in Mykonos on her Instagram web page on Thursday night time.

The couple have two child daughters, the youngest of which was born in May perhaps, and had been also joined on the vacation by his brothers and sister.

Maguire also spent time on the island with his Manchester United teammates Marcus Rashford and Brandon Williams.

Leicester star Jamie Vardy, Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold and Tottenham’s Dele Alli are amongst the some others who have invested their article-year holiday break in Mykonos.

In the higher-finish stores and flashy bars they are keen to defend the privacy of VIP attendees.

The court proceedings appear as England manager Gareth Southgate names his squad nowadays for the approaching Nations League fixtures against Iceland and Denmark.

He faces a predicament about no matter if to contain Maguire, who would have been pretty much confirmed a location in the squad before this week.