SUMMARY
- Dani Alves in in prison for s*xually assaulting a women in Barcelona.
- The 40-year-old inmate is closely monitored in prison due to concerns over his deteriorating mental health.
.During his playing days, Dani Alves was one of the most exciting players in the world. The pacey right back had a tenacious ability to make threatening runs towards the opposition half. The Brazilian soccer player also did his defensive duties pretty firmly. One of the most decorated players in soccer history, Dani Alves has won over 40 senior titles during his illustrious career.
🚨🚨| Former jail inmate calling in to the ‘Fiesta’ TV show:
“Dani Alves is 𝐃𝐄𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐃, and has been placed in an anti-suicide program. He has also been telling people that as soon as he is provisionally free, he will go on the run to Brazil.” pic.twitter.com/RAchplOf5l
— CentreGoals. (@centregoals) February 18, 2024
However, Dani Alves has been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons. The 40-year-old is in prison for allegedly s*xually assaulting a woman in Barcelona. But, even more, gory details of his time in the prison have worried his fans.
Dani Alves is looking to flee from prison
The 40-year-old soccer player is reportedly very depressed in prison. The shocking testimony comes from one of his former cellmates. The 40-year-old is under the watch of the anti-suicide program in his prison as Spanish jail authorities are scared about his worsening mental health. The former FC Barcelona right-back is also reportedly yearning for freedom.
Dani Alves’ lawyer has stated that the former player has a negative bank balance of £17,000.
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— Barça Universal (@BarcaUniversal) February 8, 2024
According, to his cellmate, Dani Alves might even break the law again to achieve his goal. The 3-time UEFA Champions League winner is looking for an opportunity to flee back to Brazil.
The Spanish prosecutors have denied him bail on multiple occasions for this exact fear. In addition to this, the nations of Brazil and Spain do not have an extradition policy amongst themselves. Earlier, it was also revealed that Dani Alves was broke and had a negative bank balance.
Spanish prosecutors have charged Dani with s*xual assault
The former Brazilian soccer player was arrested in January 2023 for allegedly r*ping a woman in a nightclub on December 30, 2023. The Spanish prosecutors have repeatedly denied his bail requests as they fear Dani Alves might be on the run to his home country. Dani believes that his intercourse with the victim was purely consensual. His lawyers have come with long reports and CCTV footage of the crime scene, but all in vain.
🚨 | Spanish prosecutor requests nine-year sentence for Dani Alves in rape case.
Dani Alves could be facing up to 9 years in prison if the prosecution gets the conviction they are hoping for, as his rape case has finally reached the trial phase. pic.twitter.com/CL5kehQ21s
— BeksFCB (@Joshua_Ubeku) November 23, 2023
Earlier it had been revealed that Dani Alves reportedly paid the victim in this case a sum of $163,605 as part of a compensation package, But the woman refuted the claim, as she believes that the mental trauma that the whole fiasco has caused her is irreplaceable.
The former Paris Saint Germain player is placed in Brians 2, a prison in Spain’s Catalonia region, and is awaiting his final sentence. If proven guilty, the 40-year-old might face up to 9 years in prison and will be forced to pay millions in compensation.