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Grandfather of Jesse Lingard dies ahead of trial for alleged child sex offences

The former Manchester United player flew to the UK from South Korea, where he was playing for FC Seoul, to give evidence in his grandfather’s defence last April

The Independent UK · Jun 15

Grandfather of Jesse Lingard dies ahead of trial

Kenneth Lingard, 87, stood trial at Liverpool Crown Court last year, accused of sexually abusing a girl from the age of five.

Evening Standard · Jun 15

Grandfather of footballer Jesse Lingard to face a retrial

Kenneth Lingard, 86, was accused of indecent assault.

Evening Standard · May 12, 2025

Woman who claims she was abused by Jesse Lingard’s grandfather messaged player on Instagram, court told

Kenneth Lingard, 86, denies 17 counts of indecent assault

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025

Woman alleging abuse by Jesse Lingard’s grandfather messaged player, court told

Kenneth Lingard, 86, denies 17 counts of indecent assault.

Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2025