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| Man City player admits blackmail | |
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| A former Manchester City youth player has admitted blackmailing a top Premiership footballer over sexual images. | A former Manchester City youth player has admitted blackmailing a top Premiership footballer over sexual images. |
| Goalkeeper Ashley Timms, 22, of Middleton, Greater Manchester, admitted a charge of making unwarranted demands with menaces. | |
| He had previously pleaded not guilty to demanding £15,000 from the player, who cannot be named for legal reasons. | He had previously pleaded not guilty to demanding £15,000 from the player, who cannot be named for legal reasons. |
| Judge Andrew Gilbart QC warned Timms that a prison sentence was inevitable. | |
| He was bailed until 5 September for sentencing. |