Loveday Mumbuluma, 20, used to be on the books at Chelmsford City
A FORMER Chelmsford City FC youngster accused of rape has denied the charge.
Loveday Mumbuluma, 20, who used to be on the books at Chelmsford City Football Club and has represented Zambia at youth level, is alleged to have raped a woman in Chelmsford city centre on Thursday, August 8, in 2013.
He pleaded not guilty to the offence at Chelmsford Crown Court on Monday.
Mumbuluma, a striker, who played for Clarets youth and reserve sides up until 2013 also represented Zambia’s under 20s. He played in a prestigious tournament held in South Africa in December 2011.
Mumbuluma will return to Chelmsford Crown Court in March next year for trial.
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