A man has denied being involved in an alleged armed robbery of a group of football agents including the brother of Liverpool FC defender Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Talleko Lemonious pleaded not guilty to the robbery of five men at a café in Moss Side in Manchester, including the brothers of Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold and Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford. The 26-year-old pleaded not guilty to robbing Tyler Alexander-Arnold of a Range Rover and a wallet, reports the Manchester Evening News.
Lemonious also pleaded not guilty to robbing Dane Rashford of a watch and denied three further alleged counts of robbery against three men, who were said to have been robbed of watches and a wallet. During a hearing at Manchester Crown Court, Lemonious also denied being in possession of a double-barrelled shotgun while committing an offence, as well as having a machete and a baseball bat.