article_snippet.sent: A former Premier League footballer ' net around' for players willing to take part in a plot to fix lower league matches, a court has heard.
article_snippet.sent: After explaining to jurors that match-fixers Chann Sankaran and Krishna Ganeshan were found guilty of conspiracy to commit bribery at a previous trial, prosecutor Nick Mather alleged that Swaibu was one of the players they had tried to corrupt.
article_snippet.sent: Sankaran and Ganeshan, both from the Far East, were at the centre of conspiracy to commit bribery at a previous trial, the court heard, having travelled to Britain with the specific purpose of fixing matches.
article_snippet.sent: Defendant Moses Swaibu (right) on the ball during an FA Cup match between Lincoln and Bolton in 2010 .
article_snippet.sent: he was somebody who cast he net around to find players who might be willing to take part in match-fixing.'
article_snippet.sent: Informing jurors that another footballer, former Whitehawk FC defender Michael Boateng, was also found guilty at a previous trial, Mr Mather said there was no doubt that an agreement to fix lower league matches occurred. '
article_snippet.sent: The issue for you to decide is whether you are sure that firstly, Delroy Facey, and secondly Moses Swaibu, was a part of an agreement to fix lower league matches. '
article_snippet.sent: This case is focused on firstly, Delroy Facey, and secondly Moses Swaibu, was a part of that agreement and what firstly, Delroy Facey, and secondly Moses Swaibu, was a part of that agreement did, and why firstly, Delroy Facey, and secondly Moses Swaibu, was a part of that agreement did This case.'
article_snippet.sent: During a meeting with an undercover investigator on November 16, Sankaran is alleged to have made unsuccessful attempts to contact footballers and made reference to an agent named Delroy who used to play for Bolton.
highlights_snippet.sent: The former Premier League footballer denies conspiracy to commit bribery .
  