{"id":3290,"date":"2023-01-20T17:46:20","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T17:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/londonpost.news\/?p=3290"},"modified":"2023-01-20T17:46:20","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T17:46:20","slug":"brazilian-football-icon-dani-alves-arrested-on-sexual-assault-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/brusselsindependent\/brazilian-football-icon-dani-alves-arrested-on-sexual-assault-charges\/2023\/01\/20\/admin1\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazilian Football Icon Dani Alves arrested on Sexual Assault Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"

(RT)-Brazilian<\/span> football<\/span> star<\/span> Dani<\/span> Alves<\/span> was<\/span> reportedly<\/span> arrested<\/span> in<\/span> Barcelona<\/span> last<\/span> month<\/span> after<\/span> he<\/span> was<\/span> accused<\/span> of<\/span> sexually<\/span> assaulting<\/span> a<\/span> woman<\/span> at<\/span> a<\/span> nightclub<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> city.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The<\/span> 39-year-old<\/span> Alves<\/span> was<\/span> questioned<\/span> at<\/span> a<\/span> police<\/span> station<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> Lecortu<\/span> district<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> Catalan<\/span> capital,<\/span> according<\/span> to<\/span> Spanish<\/span> newspaper<\/span> AS.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Defense<\/span> attorneys<\/span> will<\/span> appear<\/span> in<\/span> court<\/span> to<\/span> answer<\/span> allegations<\/span> that<\/span> he<\/span> touched<\/span> a<\/span> patron<\/span> at<\/span> Barcelona<\/span> nightclub<\/span> Sutton<\/span> on<\/span> December<\/span> 31.<\/span> Alves<\/span> categorically<\/span> denies<\/span> the<\/span> allegations<\/span> against<\/span> him.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Alves<\/span> is<\/span> considered<\/span> the<\/span> most<\/span> awarded<\/span> footballer<\/span> of<\/span> all<\/span> time<\/span> with<\/span> 42<\/span> trophies<\/span> to<\/span> his<\/span> name<\/span> during<\/span> his<\/span> career<\/span> playing<\/span> for<\/span> Barcelona,<\/span> \u200b\u200bJuventus,<\/span> Paris<\/span> Saint-Germain<\/span> and<\/span> more.<\/span> He<\/span> has<\/span> also<\/span> made<\/span> 126<\/span> appearances<\/span> for<\/span> Brazil,<\/span> most<\/span> recently<\/span> at<\/span> the<\/span> 2022<\/span> Qatar<\/span> World<\/span> Cup.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Alves<\/span> currently<\/span> plays<\/span> for<\/span> Mexican<\/span> team<\/span> Pumas.<\/span> The<\/span> footballer<\/span> was<\/span> reportedly<\/span> traveling<\/span> from<\/span> Mexico<\/span> to<\/span> Spain<\/span> after<\/span> the<\/span> death<\/span> of<\/span> his<\/span> wife’s<\/span> mother,<\/span> who<\/span> was<\/span> born<\/span> in<\/span> Tenerife.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>According<\/span> to<\/span> the<\/span> Daily<\/span> Mail,<\/span> Alves<\/span> allegedly<\/span> arranged<\/span> a<\/span> police<\/span> interview<\/span> through<\/span> his<\/span> lawyer<\/span> and<\/span> was<\/span> arrested<\/span> and<\/span> fingerprinted<\/span> as<\/span> part<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> routine<\/span> procedure.<\/span> He<\/span> was<\/span> questioned<\/span> before<\/span> being<\/span> brought<\/span> to<\/span> court<\/span> for<\/span> further<\/span> questioning<\/span> about<\/span> the<\/span> alleged<\/span> sexual<\/span> assault.<\/span> Alves<\/span> had<\/span> the<\/span> most<\/span> successful<\/span> period<\/span> of<\/span> his<\/span> career<\/span> at<\/span> Barcelona,<\/span> \u200b\u200bwinning<\/span> six<\/span> Liga<\/span> titles<\/span> alongside<\/span> Lionel<\/span> Messi,<\/span> Xavi<\/span> Hern\u00e1ndez<\/span> and<\/span> Andr\u00e9s<\/span> Iniesta,<\/span> and<\/span> scoring<\/span> a<\/span> hat-trick<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> Champions<\/span> League.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(RT)-Brazilian football star Dani Alves was reportedly arrested in Barcelona last month after he was accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a nightclub in the city. The 39-year-old Alves was questioned at a police station in the Lecortu district of the Catalan capital, according to Spanish newspaper AS. Defense attorneys will appear in court […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[223,272,701,848,849,850,851],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1_GettyImages-1245462113.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3290"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3290"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3294,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3290\/revisions\/3294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}