Bentley sorry after accident

13 August 2009 15:23
David Bentley has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol following a car accident. The Tottenham midfielder has been bailed until 28th August following the incident on Wednesday night. He is sorry for his actions and realises that he has a responsibility to set a better example as a Premier League footballer. "I should like to apologise to my club and the supporters for my actions which led to my car accident last night and my subsequent charge," Bentley said in a statement on Spurs' official website. "It was wholly unacceptable and I fully appreciate that as a professional footballer I have a duty to behave in a reputable and responsible manner. "I am thankful that nobody was injured in the accident. This has been a wake-up call for me both personally and professionally."

Source: SKY_Sports