Footballer, Gavin Whyte, investigated after being filmed masturbating on the streets

Northern Ireland international footballer Gavin Whyte is facing a police probe after being caught on camera masturbating in the street during a drunken night out.

The footage appears to show the Oxford United winger performing a sex act alongside a companion while the pair walk down a road singing.

The clip has received plenty of attention on social media, and the 22-year-old's club have now issued a statement confirming they will deal with the matter.

A video has emerged which appears to show Oxford's Gavin Whyte masturbating in the street

'Oxford United will today meet with Gavin Whyte and warn him as to his future conduct after an incident back home in Northern Ireland at the weekend,' the statement reads.

'Gavin was filmed behaving in a way that is clearly unacceptable from a professional footballer and we will work with both Gavin and the Irish FA to ensure that he is aware of his responsibilities.'

-Dailymail