Exeter City star Jevani Brown ADMITS attacking woman in city centre but faces trial for alleged assault on another woman
A FOOTBALLER has admitted attacking a woman in a city centre attack but faces trial on an alleged second assault.
Exeter City striker Jevani Brown today pleaded guilty to assaulting the female victim last month.
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The 28-year-old is still facing trial after he denied attacking a second woman during the same incident.
Brown entered the pleas during a hearing at Exeter Magistrates’ Court today.
No details of the incident on February 2 were released.
Brown – Exeter’s top goal scorer – was dropped by the League One side following his charge.
He will now miss the rest of the season as the case against him continues.
The club shared a statement on social media at the time, saying: “Exeter City Football Club is aware of the charge made against Jevani Brown.
“As this is a legal matter, we are unable to make any comment until legal proceedings have been concluded.
“He will not be selected to play during this period.”
Brown began his career at MK Dons before joining Peterborough United.
He also had stints at Cambridge United and Colchester United before he was signed by Exeter in 2021.
England-born Brown, who represents Jamaica at an international level, was Exeter City’s top scorer this season with 14 goals and nine assists.
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