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Former Everton star who played with Wayne Rooney sentenced to 20 years in prison

The former Everton star has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for "serious violations" of the law.

Former Everton star who played with Wayne Rooney sentenced to 20 years in prison

A former Everton player who played with Wayne Rooney has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Li Tie, who played 40 times for the Toffees and later turned out for Sheffield United, has received the sentence from a court in China.

The former China national manager has been found guilty of giving and receiving bibes of £11.9 million between 2015 and 2021, as reported by state media CCTV on Friday.

He had been placed on investigation in 2022 for "serious violations of the law", as per The Independent.

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Topics: Everton, Wayne Rooney, Premier League

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