Former Brazil defender Dani Alves detained in Spain on suspicion of sexual assault | kuwaittimes

Former Brazil defender Dani Alves detained in Spain on suspicion of sexual assault

January 20, 2023 | 01:40 p.m EDT

Barcelona: Former Brazil defender Dani Alves was taken into custody on Friday in Spain over allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman at a Barcelona nightclub in December, police said.

The 39-year-old player was summoned to a Barcelona police station on Friday where he was "taken into custody" and will now be questioned by a judge, said a spokesperson for Catalonia's regional police force, the Mossos d'Esquadra.

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January 20, 2023 01:40 PM

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