Marca: Alves detained on sexual assault charges could face up to 12 years
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Brazilian footballer Dani Alves is accused in Spain of sexual assault, the complaint was received by the Catalan police on January 2. The Mexican club “Pumas” after the detention of a 39-year-old footballer fired him. Alves is being held without bail in Barcelona and could face between one and 12 years in prison, reports Marca.
Barcelona head coach Xavi said the accusation and detention of Dani Alves came as a shock to him. Alves played for Barcelona for eight seasons from 2008 to 2016, he is the most decorated player in history.
A source close to the investigation told AFP that the woman accuses the player of rape, and she repeated her accusation in front of a judge on Friday. Spanish media write that the alleged sexual assault took place in a popular nightclub in Barcelona on the night of December 30-31.
Dani Alves also played for Sevilla, Paris Saint-Germain, Sao Paulo, Juventus and other clubs.
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