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Ryan Giggs : Trial | Verdict | Court case | Net worth
The son of rugby union and Wales international rugby league footballer Danny Wilson, Giggs was born in Cardiff but moved to Manchester at the age of six when his father joined Swinton RLFC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ryan Joseph Giggs | ||
| Birth name | Ryan Joseph Wilson | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Canton, Cardiff, Wales | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Wide midfielder | ||
Predominantly a left midfielder, he began his career with Manchester City, but joined Manchester United on his 14th birthday in 1987.
He made his professional debut for the club in 1991 and spent the next 23 years in the Manchester United first team.
At the end of the 2013–14 season, he was named as Manchester United’s interim player-manager following the sacking of David Moyes.
He was named as assistant manager under Moyes’ permanent replacement, Louis van Gaal, on 19 May 2014; he retired from playing the same day holding the club record for competitive appearances – 963.
Ryan Giggs Trial
Jurors in Ryan Giggs’ trial will return to court to continue their deliberations today.
The former Manchester United star, 48, denies assaulting his former partner Kate Greville, causing her actual bodily harm; and behaving in a controlling or coercive manner towards her between August 2017 and November 2020.
The former Wales international has also pleaded not guilty to common assault in relation to Kate’s sister Emma Greville. Mr Giggs denies all charges and is standing trial at Manchester Crown Court.
The jury of seven women and four men has now been out deliberating on their verdicts for around 18-and-a-half hours, having been originally sent out last Tuesday (August 23)
On Tuesday afternoon, jurors were brought into court. The court clerk asked: “Members of the jury, have you reached a verdict upon each count upon which you are all agreed?”
Verdict
The 48-year-old has denied assaulting his former girlfriend Kate Greville, 36, Verdict, causing her actual bodily harm on November 1, 2020.
The Welshman is also charged with common assault of her younger sister, Emma Greville, on the same day.
An onlooker said: “We just spotted him when we were driving down to Manchester.
“We saw him walking his dog. He was just beside a service station.
“We asked him could we take a picture and he put his thumbs up.
“My friend was like ‘that’s Ryan Giggs’.’
Giggs’s trial was originally scheduled for January but was delayed for eight months owing to a Covid backlog.
Court case
Jurors in the trial of former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs have resumed their deliberations. Mr Giggs, 48, denies headbutting his former partner Kate Greville and behaving in a controlling or coercive manner towards her between August 2017 and November 2020. He has also pleaded not guilty to elbowing her sister Emma Greville.
The jury of seven women and five men were sent out at 3.43pm on Tuesday on the 12th day of the trial at Manchester Crown Court.
Jurors have heard that Ms Greville alleges that Mr Giggs deliberately headbutted her at his home in Worsley on November 1, 2020, where they’d lived together since lockdown.
The couple had been at the Stock Exchange hotel in Manchester, and she had confronted him about alleged infidelities during their relationship, the court has heard.
Mr Giggs also denies behaving in a controlling or coercive manner towards Ms Greville. He’s accused of messaging or blocking her while she was on nights out, threatening to send emails about their sexual relationships, throwing her and her belongings out of the house when she questioned him about relationships with other women, sending “constant unwanted” messages and calls and turning up “unannounced and uninvited” at her home, work or gym.
Ryan giggs net worth
Ryan Giggs is a Welsh professional soccer player who has a net worth of $60 million. According to celebritynetworth.com
| Net Worth: | $60 Million |
| Date of Birth: | Nov 29, 1973 (48 years old) |
| Gender: | Male |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m) |
| Profession: | Football player |
| Nationality: | Wales |
He made his first appearance for the soccer club in the 1990-1991 season. Ryan Giggs is a left winger known for his skill in creating opportunities for scoring.