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    King, from Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire will lose more than £1million following the termination of his £35,000-a-week contract. Mr Whelan said: "We have to follow the rules and regulations, which means we will have to give him 40 days' notice that his contract will be cancelled. He is absolutely sacked - we will not tolerate football players who get sent to jail for 18 months. As far as we are concerned, he is finished with football at Wigan Athletic." Copyright PA Sport 2009, All Rights Reserved Full Article at Scarborough Evening News
    We have to follow the rules and regulations, which means we will have to give him 40 days' notice that his contract will be cancelled. He is absolutely sacked - we will not tolerate football players who get sent to jail for 18 months. As far as we are concerned, he is finished with football at Wigan Athletic.
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Disgraced King will join new club - agent
  1. He was playing white knight in my opinion to say 'right we don't want that here' ... You can't just dismiss an employee and think you can dismiss him publicly like that, the union get in on it.
    SOURCE: Scarborough Evening News 1 month ago
  2. There are lots of players in this country who have fallen short of the law, done the crime, done the time, come out, and I'm sure if you're sitting in a six by six you do have time to reflect on the change you make as a person in your life ... Forget about playing football here, just as a human being yo...
    SOURCE: Scarborough Evening News 1 month ago

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