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January 20, 2026
Man who stalked Liverpool’s Marie Höbinger given two-year restraining order
A man who stalked the Liverpool midfielder Marie Höbinger has been handed a two-year restraining order and an 18-month community order.

TL;DR
- Mangal Dalal received a two-year restraining order and an 18-month community order for stalking footballer Marie Höbinger.
- Dalal sent Höbinger explicit messages, including sexual content and demands for children.
- Höbinger reported feeling anxious, fearful, and that the stalking affected her performance and sleep.
- Dalal admitted to attending a Liverpool fixture and was diagnosed as experiencing a psychotic episode.
- He pleaded guilty to stalking and was ordered to pay £650 in costs and a £114 victim surcharge.
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