Former Brazil defender Dani Alves has been detained 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.
January 20, 2023The 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.
Former Brazil defender Dani Alves has been detained 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.
While the statement did not name Alves, informed sources confirmed to AFP the former Barcelona and Juventus player was the subject of the investigation. Catalan police said they had received a complaint on January 2 from a woman who said Alves had touched her inappropriately.The alleged sexual assault took place at a popular Barcelona nightclub overnight December 30-31, according to Spanish media reports.
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