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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Henry Vaughan

DARK SECRETS: Former premier league star in court charged over 15m scam - The Real Truth

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A former Premier League star maintained his footballer’s lifestyle by scamming friends, family members and associates out of £15 million, a court has heard.

Ex-Charlton Athletic defender Richard Rufus, 47, allegedly claimed to be a successful foreign exchange trader to convince his alleged victims to invest.

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