Former Liverpool youth prospect James Ellison stabbed on night out with friends

04 October 2010 17:10
Burton forward James Ellison is recovering in hospital following a knife attack, the npower League Two club have confirmed.[LNB]The 18-year-old suffered a stab wound to the back during a night out in the Liverpool area on Saturday. The incident is being investigated by police.[LNB] Stabbed: Burton Albion's James Ellison (left) was knifed during a night out[LNB]'James has been involved in an incident whilst he was out with a group of friends,' Albion boss Paul Peschisolido told the club's official website.[LNB]'I have spoken with him since and I am relieved to say that he will be leaving hospital shortly. I would like to wish James a speedy recovery on behalf of everyone at the football club.'[LNB]Ellison joined Burton in the summer following his release by Liverpool. [LNB] Davenport found not guilty of head-butting his sister in drunken rowNewcastle striker Carroll arrested for assault after alleged fight in nightclub Sunderland boss Bruce stands by defender Bramble amid rape claimsLIVERPOOL FC

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