The former professional football coach Barry Bennell has been charged with a further four counts of historical indecent assault on a boy aged 11 to 12 years.
The Crown Prosecution Service said the charges relate to one complainant and the alleged offences took place between 1981 and 1982.
On Tuesday he was charged with eight counts of of non-recent child sexual abuse.
He now faces a total of 20 charges in relation to non-recent child sexual abuse, following an investigation by Cheshire police, the CPS has confirmed.
The CPS said: “Today, 9 March, former professional football coach Barry Bennell, 63, was informed that he has been charged with four counts of indecent assault on a boy aged 11 to 12 years.”
Bennell is due to appear at South Cheshire magistrates court via video link on 13 March to face the charges, which now relate to three complainants and are alleged to have taken place between 1980 and 1987.
The former Crewe Alexandra coach has previously been charged with seven counts of indecent assault on a boy and one count of attempted buggery.
He pleaded not guilty to those charges at Chester crown court in January and was remanded in custody until a further hearing on 20 March.
