Former Barcelona and Brazilian footballer Dani Alves has been sentenced to 4 and a half years in jail after being discovered responsible of sexual assault.
Catalonia’s prime court docket discovered him responsible of sexually assaulting a lady in an upscale Barcelona nightclub early on New Years Eve in December 2022.
The sufferer mentioned Alves raped her in a toilet. He was additionally ordered to pay 150,000 euros to the sufferer by the court docket.
The 40-year-old ex-right-back was arrested in January 2023. He has been detained since then and had requests for bail denied because the court docket thought of him a flight threat.
Brazil doesn’t extradite its personal residents when they’re sentenced in different nations.
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He denied any wrongdoing through the trial. The courts choice could be appealed.
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