Shane Duffy has performed 60 occasions for Eire.
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Eire world Shane Duffy will seem in court docket in July to stand drink-driving fees then an incident which came about simply days ahead of Norwich Town’s promotion playoff.
The Derry local was once arrested within the village of Hethersett, simply 10km out of doors Norwich, on Monday evening then a clash involving two cars. And the 32-year-old Irish world is because of seem at Norwich Magistrates Courtroom on July 2 then the collision on Queens Street.
In a commentary to the Irish Free a Norfolk Police spokesperson mentioned that officials “have been referred to as to Queens Street, Hethersett at 9.05pm, on Monday 6 Might, following experiences of a two-vehicle clash”.
“Catastrophe products and services attended the scene and a person, elderly in his 30s was once arrested on uncertainty of drink riding. He was once taken to Wymondham Police Investigation Centre for wondering.
“No person was once injured.”
The scene of the clash is round two miles from the place the footballer lives.
The police spokesperson added: “Shane Duffy elderly 32 and of Norwich Familiar, Wymondham was once therefore charged with riding while undeserving via drink, having supplied an evidential breath pattern of 102ugs. He’s because of seem at Norwich Magistrates Courtroom on 2 July 2024.”
His arrest comes only days before the Canaries start their play-off campaign against Leeds United on Sunday and presents manager David Wagner with a selection headache as Duffy has been a key figure for the Canaries since he returned from an injury which kept him out of the March international window with Ireland.
Norwich City FC said the club “is acutely aware of an incident involving certainly one of its first crew avid gamers.
“The club is in the process of considering the matter internally in accordance with its own disciplinary procedure.”
