Nevers, 23, who has had spells at West Ham, Newport County, and Bradford City has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply Class A drugs.
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Appearing in Lincoln Crown Court on Monday, Nevers was jailed for three years after Lincolnshire Police said mobile phone searches found contact between Nevers and Allan Barrass, 50.
Barrass, from Main Street, Dorrington, Lincolnshire, was sentenced to ten years in jail for Class A drug dealing.
Police said after Nevers was arrested on August 13 he was a "known Instagram content maker, bragging about drug dealing in his videos".