Players' union 'will be there' for disgraced striker King

Gordon Taylor insists the players' union will support disgraced footballer Marlon King.

Sun, 01 Nov, 2009 - 10:29

Gordon Taylor insists the players' union will support disgraced footballer Marlon King.

The shamed Wigan striker was given an 18-month prison sentence for sexual assault and actual bodily harm after punching a 20-year-old female student in the face in a nightclub.

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