Justice: Rafa Mir is suspected of sexual assault

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By: Manu Tournoux

This summer, Rafa Mir (27 years old) was loaned with an option to buy to FC Valencia by Sevilla FC. The opportunity for the striker to get back on track. But his adventure within the beloved club did not start in the best possible way. Indeed, the SER chain revealed this Tuesday that Rafa Mir was arrested on Monday evening by several members of the Civil Guard. The Spanish media specifies that he is suspected of sexual assault on two 25-year-old women.

These events allegedly took place at the footballer’s home. The alleged victims filed complaints and reportedly received hospital treatment. Rafa Mir, who was absent from training on Tuesday, was transferred directly to prison while waiting to be received by a judge. Another man, who also allegedly participated in these attacks, is in the same situation. “Regarding the information published in the press about the arrest of Valencia CF player Rafa Mir, the club is aware of the arrest and, in the absence of details, can only state that it will cooperate in any way with justice.”confirmed the Valencia club in a statement.