Swindon Town reserve team coach Ady Williams was arrested and bailed on suspicion of assault and making threats to kill.
Police confirmed the 37-year-old was held in custody following his arrest in the Old Town area of Swindon.
A club spokesman said: "The directors and senior management of STFC are aware of the potential legal proceedings in respect of Ady Williams."
Mr Williams has been bailed pending further enquiries until 7 December.
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