Garnacho caught speeding from training before Chelsea transfer

Premier League footballer Alejandro Garnacho has been convicted of speeding away from Manchester United's training ground just days before he left the club. The 21-year-old winger was behind the wheel of his black Audi RS3 when he triggered a speed camera close to United's Carrington facility in Greater Manchester. The incident, in which Garnacho drove at 50mph in a 40mph zone, happened on 26 August, four days before he signed for Chelsea in a £40m deal. Through his lawyers at Liverpool Magistrates' Court, Garnacho admitted speeding and issued an apology, saying he was "embarrassed" by what had happened. Magistrate Jane Haynes fined him £660 and ordered him to pay £120 in costs as well as a £264 victim surcharge. Garnacho was also issued with three penalty points on his licence. The Argentina international came through the Manchester United academy but left the club after falling out of favour under former boss Ruben Amorim. He has made 36 appearances since switching to Chelsea, scoring seven goals. "Mr Garnacho accepts that he committed the offence of exceeding the speed limit and has pleaded guilty to the offence," his lawyers at JMW Solicitors wrote. "Mr Garnacho explains this w