2024-03-26 08:25:00
Dani Alves, the former Spanish Barcelona player, is living a new life following his release from prison on conditional release, in exchange for paying a bail of one million euros and handing over his Spanish and Brazilian passports, as he will have to remain in Spain and appear personally before the court in Barcelona every week.
Dani Alves
Dani Alves was able to pay the required amount to get out of prison, and Alves’s lawyers are seeking to acquit him. The appeal process may take months to complete, but the prosecution wants to double the prison sentence to nine years.
A court in Barcelona announced that it would confiscate the passports of the player, who holds dual Brazilian and Spanish citizenship, as Brazilian footballer Dani Alves was released from a Barcelona prison yesterday, Monday, following paying bail of one million euros ($1.09 million).
Dani Alves released
A local court in Barcelona ruled that Dani Alves might be released on conditional bail while appealing his rape conviction following serving regarding a quarter of his four-and-a-half-year prison term.
Dani Alves gave up his Brazilian and Spanish passports so that he might not leave Spain and appear in court weekly or when summoned. The court imposed an order preventing him from approaching within 1,000 meters of the victim for 9 years.
The Barcelona court had previously ruled that Dani Alves be imprisoned for 4 and a half years, following he was found guilty of raping a girl in a nightclub in Catalonia, in late 2022.
Dani Alves is in court weekly
The newspaper explained that the court required Dani Alves to attend the court session once a week, in exchange for allowing him to spend the next period outside prison.
Former Brazilian international footballer Dani Alves was allowed out on bail following serving 14 months of a four-and-a-half-year prison sentence for rape.
The story of Dani Alves
40-year-old Dani Alves, one of the world’s most famous footballers, was convicted last month of raping a young woman in the VIP bathroom of a Barcelona nightclub in the early hours of December 31, 2022.
Dani Alves lived the best periods of his career in Barcelona between 2008 and 2016. He won 23 titles with the Catalan club, including 3 Champions League titles, 6 Spanish League titles, and 4 local cups.
Dani Alves was arrested in January 2023 on suspicion of raping a young woman in a nightclub, in Barcelona, in the early hours of the morning on December 31, 2022.
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