Rape accused Dani Alves hires lawyer to defend Messi and Neymar
Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves, accused of rape, has hired lawyer Cristobal Martell to defend himself. It is reported by Mundo Deportivo.
Previously, the interests of the most titled football player in the world, Alves, were represented by Miranda Puente. Now she will defend the Brazilian along with Martell, who is known for working with other famous players. In particular, he was a lawyer for Lionel Messi, Carles Puyol and Neymar.
On January 20, Alves was arrested. The alleged victim of the football player reported that he locked her in the bathroom of a nightclub, beat and raped her. It is clarified that the doctors confirmed that the girl had injuries indicating resistance. Alves, 39, faces 4 to 12 years in prison.
Alves is the most titled football player in the world. He won the championships of France, Italy, Spain and won the national cups of these countries. As part of the Brazilian national team, the defender won the Copa America and the Confederations Cup twice, and also won the Olympic Games and the World Youth Championship.
Source: Lenta
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