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Da Costa charged over club assault

Wednesday 19 January 2011 20:00 EST

West Ham defender Manuel da Costa has been charged with sexual assault following an alleged incident in a nightclub, Scotland Yard said yesterday.

Da Costa will appear at Redbridge Magistrates' Court on 25 January charged with sexual assault and common assault on a woman. The 24-year-old was arrested in October and bailed pending further inquiries.

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