Former premier league footballer Marcus bent has been given a suspend 12 months prison sentence for drug trafficking.
He faced charges after an incident in which he was tasered by police.
Bent was also given two months curfew and two hours of compulsory work by the judge.
Previously bent denied having possession of drugs but changed his plea.
Police found cocaine in bent's apartment which bent accepted that he took 2 or 3 lines and said he is deeply sorry for that.
Judge told bent that he had lost his good character and his self respect.
Bent must also pay each of the officers £500 compensation..
MARCUS BENT'S CAREER
1. The former striker played 574 games and scored 113 goals for 14 different clubs.
2. During his time of soccer he made £10m in transfer fees.
3. Bent made 215 appearance in England
4. He began his career at Brentford in 1995, before signing with crystal palace in 1998.
5. He played for Ipswich town, Leicester city, Everton, Charlton athletic, Wigan athletic and Birmingham city.
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