Football shirts worn by child sex shame footballer Adam Johnson sold online
The sick trade in flogging shirts worn by the disgraced ex-Sunderland and England star has sprung up since Johnson was jailed for six years after he admitted grooming an underage girl.
He was later found guilty of sexual activity with a child and is serving his sentence at Doncaster's Moorland Prison.
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Hide AdOnline traders are charging up to £600 for shirts signed by the convicted paedophile.
They include a shirt worn by Johnson when he played for Sunderland, which is available on auction website eBay.
One seller boasts an item would make a “great birthday or Christmas gift”.
And one seller, touting a signed picture of Johnson in action, advertises Johnson as a “new signing to HMP FC”.
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Hide AdThe Sunderland shirt is also being sold for more than shirts worn by the likes of Barcelona’s Lionel Messi and even legend David Beckham.
Johnson, who formerly earned £60,000 a week, is now earning £20 a week cutting fellow lags’ hair inside the jail.