Harry Maguire has been handed a 15-month suspended sentence by a Greek court over an incident on the island of Mykonos in August 2020.<\/p>\n
The Manchester United<\/a> centre-back faced allegations of non-serious assault, resisting arrest and attempted bribery.<\/p>\n He was convicted on all three counts.<\/p>\n Maguire<\/a> has always denied any wrongdoing and Sky Sports News understands<\/a> his legal team will appeal to the Greek Supreme Court against the guilty verdict.<\/p>\n The player was arrested with his brother and a friend after a fight broke outside a bar over claims his sister was injected with a suspected “rape drug”.<\/p>\n He was originally found guilty in the weeks after the incident<\/a>, receiving a 21-month suspended sentence, but the conviction was quashed on appeal and a retrial granted.<\/p>\n A suspended sentence means a person avoids prison unless they commit another offence.<\/p>\n The case dragged on for years after the retrial was postponed four times – but it finally took place on Wednesday. Maguire was not required to attend.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Read more from Sky News:
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