Liverpool and England defender Glen Johnson is set to be quizzed by police after a student claimed he was attacked outside a nightclub in London’s West End.
Rashed Al Muhtadi, 20, claims he was punched repeatedly and a friend of his was spat on. Liverpool right back Johnson was with friends outside the Movida nightclub when the trouble took place at 4am on Sunday.
Al Muhtadi told The Sun: "was left with significant injuries" and made an official complaint to police officers at Paddington Green Station.
Johnson, a major summer signing for Liverpool, is likely to be questioned once police have viewed CTV footage of the incident.
Famously, Glen Johnson was fined £80 in January 2007 for allegedly trying to steal a toilet seat whilst at Portsmouth.
Glen Johnson has played 18 matches for Liverpool in the Premier League and Champions League this season, scoring two goals and providing two assists.
