Former England striker Andy Carroll has revealed that he was sexually assaulted in 2021, in an incident involving a man who was subsequently sentenced to three years in prison.
Carroll, who represented England and has played for a number of football clubs, disclosed the assault while discussing the events publicly. The available details do not identify the man or provide information about where the incident took place or the circumstances surrounding it.
The man involved has since been jailed for three years. No further information about the conviction, the court proceedings or Carroll’s current response was included in the supplied material.
Carroll’s disclosure places the incident, which took place in 2021, on the public record. The latest known position is that the person responsible is serving the reported three-year prison sentence.
