The Brazilian defender could spend a few more years in a cell.
Almost a year after playing in the 2022 World Cup with Brazil, Daniel Alves is clearly not out of the serious trouble in which he finds himself.
Spanish justice has requested nine years in prison for the 40-year-old right-back, the agency said on Thursday EFE as reported El Periodico Or Mundo Deportivoamong others.
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Other sanctions are also requested for the former Blaugrana: ten years of supervised release and 150,000 euros to be paid to the victim. Daniel Alves, in pre-trial detention since January, is suspected of sexual assault on a young woman.
The acts were allegedly committed on December 30, 2022 in a night establishment in the Catalan capital.
The defendant’s violence made the 21-year-old girl “ incapable of reacting, even going so far as to say that she was out of breath given the situation of anxiety and terror she was experiencing.prosecutors explained.
On November 14, the Barcelona court decided to try Daniel Alves. The charging order states that “ The testimony of the victim and witnesses, as well as expert evidence, supports sufficient evidence to bring him to trial for the crime of sexual assault. »
The trial date remains to be set.
