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Chelsea flop compelled to disclaim ‘absurd’ rumours he visited Epstein’s Island

Nottingham Forest star Callum Hudson-Odoi has been compelled to disclaim bonkers rumours he visited Jeffrey Epstein’s island.

The ex-Chelsea winger revealed he’d been erroneously named as one of many celebrities linked with the infamous little one intercourse trafficker’, who died in 2019, and having seen the weird posts on social media, took to Instagram to debunk the ridiculous gossip.

In a brief publish, Hudson-Odoi, 23, labelled accusations he’d visited Little Saint James within the US Virgin Islands – which Epstein owned from 1998 till his demise – as “absurd”, stating that he’d have been an toddler on the time of his alleged journeys there.

READ MORE: Prince Andrew ‘met Jeffrey Epstein whereas he was on home arrest’, courtroom paperwork declare

The London-born star, who joined Forest in the summertime, wrote: “I have seen this circulating around social media for a while now, and I wasn’t going to comments on it as it is absurd (and I would’ve been a child at the time).

“However, understanding my place as a task mannequin, I wish to make it completely clear that I’ve by no means been a part of the Epstein scandal nor have I ever been to Epstein’s island; so please cease tagging me in these posts. Thank you.”



Hudson-Odoi's Instagram post
Hudson-Odoi branded the rumours “absurd” in a press release on Instagram



Hudson-Odoi in action for Chelsea
Callum Hudson-Odoi spent 16 years at Chelsea earlier than becoming a member of Nottingham Forest in the summertime

It comes after the names of dozens of individuals related to Epstein had been made public in a launch of courtroom paperwork on Wednesday. Public figures together with Prince Andrew and former US President Bill Clinton are amongst these named within the 900-page doc.

Both Prince Andrew and President Clinton have denied any information of Epstein’s crimes.

The folks listed had been these named as associates of Epstein and there’s no suggestion these listed both knew about his crimes or participated in any legal behaviour.

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Epstein took his personal life in jail whereas awaiting trial. His good friend and former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell is serving 20 years in jail for little one intercourse trafficking. He is accused of procuring many ladies and youngsters for his mates his associates to sexually abuse, sometimes utilizing his non-public island as a base.