Everton are investigating footage of their goalkeeper Jordan Pickford allegedly embroiled in a brawl in his hometown of Sunderland.
Per BBC Sport, a video emerged on social media in which Pickford appears to be being restrained. "The club has been made aware of an alleged incident involving one of our players and we are looking into the matter," Everton said.
Here is the footage of the incident:
Another clip emerged of Pickford being heckled in a bar while he was taking photographs with fans:
The flashpoint occurred a day on from Everton's 2-0 win over West Ham United in the Premier League.