Player, who is arrested in Barcelona accused of rape, changes his version again about what happened at the club in Spain
The player Daniel Alveswith passages through Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain It is Juventusis stuck in Barcelonaat Spain, due to an accusation that responds to rape. This time, the news is that the athlete will change his version of the event for the trial, stating that he was drunk at the club when everything happened.
The strategy of Daniel Alves’ defense lawyers will be to say that the player was drunk and does not remember what happened in the nightclub Sutton. Some sources close to the case told “UOL” that the full-back will claim that he was not aware of his actions. The Catalan newspaper “ARA” published this Wednesday, 17th, that the defense will have help from the athlete’s ex-wife, Joana Sanz. The model will say that the footballer arrived home changed that night.
If the content of the statement is confirmed, it will be Daniel Alves’ fifth version change since it all began. The Brazilian already said that he did not know the woman, then stated that he went into the bathroom with her but nothing happened. He later commented that there was only oral sex and, finally, that there was penetration, but with consent.
Daniel Alves has been provisionally imprisoned since January 2023, in the Penitentiary of Brian 2. The defender’s defense tried in three different appeals to obtain freedom until trial, but all without success. The trial will take place between February 5th and 7th, in Barcelona. According to the “UOL” investigation, the prosecution will present a request for 12 years in prison, the maximum penalty provided for in Spanish law.
During the last few months, the player’s defense has tried to reach a pact with the prosecution to try to reduce the sentence period. However, there was no agreement. In case of conviction, the defense must make use of a provision in Spanish law, the “mitigation of reparation for damage caused”, which can reduce up to 25% of the sentence. In the case of Daniel Alves, mitigation was achieved with the payment of 150 thousand euros as compensation to the Court. The money was a help Neymar Jr. and your family.
Source: sportbuzz
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