Brazilian footballer Dani Alves arrested after allegation of sexual abuse in Barcelona nightclub
The 39-year-old Alves is one of soccer’s most successful players, winning major titles with several elite clubs, including Barcelona, Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain. He currently plays with Mexican club Pumas.
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Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves was arrested on Friday after being accused of sexually abusing a woman in Spain.
The alleged act took place on December 31 at a night club in Barcelona, police told The Associated Press.
Alves will now go before a judge, who will decide on the charges.
The charge of sexual abuse in Spain can mean anything from unsolicited and unwanted sexually groping to rape. Police said they could give no detail on the case.
The 39-year-old Alves is one of soccer’s most successful players, winning major titles with several elite clubs, including Barcelona, Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain. He currently plays with Mexican club Pumas.
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Published On: 20 January 2023 at 16:52 IST