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Former Premier League referee David Coote charged with making indecent image of child
David Coote denies making a Category A indecent video of a child, the most serious charge involving sexual abuse, with the video recovered in February 2025 by Nottinghamshire Police.
- David Coote has been charged with making an indecent video of a child of Category A, which is the most serious type, according to Nottinghamshire Police.
- Coote is scheduled to appear at Nottingham Magistrates Court on September 11 for his first hearing regarding the serious charge.
- Coote was banned by UEFA from officiating in European competitions until June 30, 2026, following derogatory comments about Jurgen Klopp.
- In June, Coote received an eight-week ban from the Football Association for inappropriate comments.
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The Star Kuala LumpurEx-Premier League referee Coote in court on indecent image charge
LONDON : Former Premier League referee David Coote appeared in an English court on Thursday and pleaded not guilty to a charge of making an indecent image of a child.Coote was sacked last year by PGMOL, the English soccer referees' body, after a video circulated on social media of him making derogatory co
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Former Referee David Coote Denies Indecent Image Charge
David Coote, a former Premier League referee, pleaded not guilty to charges of making an indecent image of a child in an English court. He was dismissed by the PGMOL due to a past video with derogatory comments about Juergen Klopp. Coote is scheduled for a court appearance on October 9.
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