An ex-Manchester United youth player accused of rape was 'given advice' on consent and 'respecting women' through his former club, a jury has heard.
John Cofie, who played for the club between the ages of 14 and 21, denies raping a woman with his friend Nathan Stuart after a night out in April 2019.
Giving evidence at Minshull Street Crown Court on Wednesday (February 21), he said the next day he had been 'worried' for himself and Mr Stuart after the alleged victim claimed not to remember sexual intercourse the night before, but did not accept the woman was unable to consent at the time.
Jurors were previously told how on the evening of April 12 she went out with a friend in Altrincham, Trafford, and met Mr Cofie and Mr Stuart.
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