Spanish Court Remands Daniel Alves Over Rape Allegation

Former Barcelona and Brazil defender Dani Alves was arrested and remanded by a Spanish court over Sexual Assault and rape allegation.

Dani Alves appeared before the court in Barcelona on Friday, for the crime of Sexual Assault and Rape of a woman in a night club.

The 39year old denied such behavior and he was ordered to be remand without bail over the alleged act till his next court appearing.

The victim told the club security who alerted the police that the ex Barcelona defender touched her underwear without her consent in the nightclub on the night of 30 December

Mexican club Pumas UNAM where he currently plays did not respond to a request for comment