Academy chief at the Everton Academy has been accused of transferring a schoolboy who now plays for Manchester United. He has been suspended and there is an investigation pending on his case. Telegraph Sport published this news about Martin Waldron, who has been head of recruitment of the Merseyside club. He has been relieved from his duties as the allegation that he breached regulations is being looked into.

There have been external and internal investigations launched after a letter was received whereby Waldron was accused of tapping a schoolboy from Cardiff City, an incident that occurred in the year 2016. If he is found guilty, Everton will risk a ban on transfers between Manchester City and Liverpool. The Telegraph also revealed that Waldron has been questioned about the process followed for such moves whereby school players are recruited.
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