Footballer Ivan Toney charged with assault outside Soho nightclub

England footballer Ivan Toney has been charged with assault at a nightclub in central London.

The 30-year-old, who plays for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli, was charged on 31 July and is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 24 September following an incident on Wardour Street in Soho on 6 December.

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