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Ex-Premier League ref pleads guilty to making indecent child image

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October 15, 2025

FORMER Premier League referee David Coote has admitted making an indecent image of a child.

- By OLIVER PRIDMORE

Coote, of Woodhill Road in Collingham, was first charged on August 12 with making the indecent Category A image on January 2, 2020.

The 43-year-old previously denied the charge at a hearing at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on September 11.

Nottinghamshire Police previously confirmed that their investigation related to a video file recovered by officers in February this year.

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