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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Tom Garry

Man who stalked Liverpool’s Marie Höbinger given two-year restraining order

Marie Höbinger
Marie Höbinger said ‘no woman, no matter what her job [is], should have to put up with this kind of behaviour.’ Photograph: Nick Taylor/Liverpool FC/Getty Images

A man who stalked the Liverpool midfielder Marie Höbinger has been handed a two-year restraining order and an 18-month community order.

Westminster magistrates court heard that Mangal Dalal, 42, sent the Austria international sex messages on Instagram, told her he wanted to have babies with her and sent her pictures of underwear.

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