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Jack Grealish: Aston Villa captain pleads guilty to careless driving

England footballer Jack Grealish has admitted two counts of careless driving.

The Aston Villa captain, 25, was charged with driving offences relating to two incidents this year.

The first was an accident involving his Range Rover in Dickens Heath, near Solihull, during lockdown on 29 March.

Court documents released before the hearing at Birmingham Magistrates' Court revealed a further incident near Villa's training ground on 18 October.

Grealish admitted another offence relating to an incident near Aston Villa's Bodymoor Heath training ground in Middleton, Warwickshire

Grealish, of Barnt Green, Worcestershire, was accused of driving without due care and attention on Bodymoor Heath Road - the site of his club's training complex in north Warwickshire - as well as on the M42 and the A446 on the same day.