Adam Johnson trial: Girl was 'excited' after meeting Johnson

A teenage girl has told a jury how her best friend was "excited" after shehad a sexual encounter with England footballer Adam Johnson in his car.

Johnson's trial was shown a video-recorded police interview in which theteenager described how she was with her friend before she went to meet the 28-year-old former Sunderland winger in his car, in January last year.

Johnson has admitted grooming the girl's friend and has pleaded guilty tosexual activity with the same girl, who was 15 at the time, relating to kissingin his car.

But the footballer denies two further charges of sexual activity which prosecutors have described as "more serious".

In the police interview played to the jury, at Bradford Crown Court, theteenager said she met her friend again after she got out of Johnson's car.

She told the officer her friend was:

She then explained how her friend described a sex act that had allegedly taken place between her and Johnson.

The alleged victim has already told the court how Johnson was her favourite player and that she started communicating with him over WhatsApp in December 2014.

She said she met up with Johnson twice - on January 17 and 30 last year.

The girl has told the jury that she kissed the player on the second occasionand also described more serious sexual activity.

In a police interview, shown to the court today, her best friend told the officer how, at first, she did not believe her.

Adam Johnson denies two charges of sexual activity with a child and the case at Bradford Crown Court continues.