Brazilian footballer Dani Alves goes on trial in Spain accused of sexual assault

Alves, a former Barcelona player, is accused of sexually assaulting the woman on the night of December 31, 2022. He denies any wrongdoing
Brazilian footballer Dani Alves goes on trial in Spain accused of sexual assault

Brazilian football star Dani Alves sits in court during his trial in Barcelona Picture: Alberto Estevez/Pool Photo via AP

Brazilian football star Dani Alves went on trial in Spain on Monday, a year after he allegedly sexually assaulted a young woman at a Barcelona nightclub.

Alves, a former Barcelona player, is accused of sexually assaulting the woman on the night of December 31, 2022. He denies any wrongdoing.

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