Dani Alves has disappeared from the football radar since the new year 2023. The Brazilian had signed with Pumas in mid-2022 after ending his contract with FC Barcelona. Back then it was his last step through the elite clubs. On December 30, he was accused of raping a 23-year-old woman in a nightclub.
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What happened to Dani Alves at Barcelona?
Dani Alves, former Pumas de México player and winner of various titles with FC Barcelona, was accused of raping a 23-year-old woman at Sutton nightclub in downtown Barcelona on December 30, 2022. For this reason, the Brazilian has been in custody since January 20. He was originally located at Brians 1 Penitentiary Center. however, after a few weeks he was moved to Brian’s 2.
According to the newspaper El PAÍS, in February 2023, the National Institute of Toxicology and Forensic Sciences of Spain confirmed the violation.
Hear the details of Dani Alves’ testimony ahead of the sexual assault complaint. Photo: Composition LR / Brand
These tests confirmed that the Brazilian’s statements were lies. The first was an outright rejection. The probability that the “Alves case” will end favorably for the player is currently very low. Moreover, three versions of the Brazilian have cast doubts on the authorities.
When will Dani Alves’ trial take place?
According to the newspaper The newspaper, the player is still in Brians 2 prison after being denied all defense appeals by his lawyers. The trial in the “Alves case” will take place next autumn, i.e. between October and November 2023.
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How many years would Dani Alves spend in prison?
Since October 7th last year, the law guaranteeing sexual freedom has come into force, a norm known in Spain as “only yes is yes”. This measure focuses on the victim’s consent; In this regard, the former FC Barcelona player would face a sentence of between 6 and 12 years.