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Barcelona court deliberates over Dani Alves preventive custody appeal in alleged rape case
The defense team of the former FC Barça player is now arguing that as the victim did not suffer any vaginal injuries, the act was consensual
Arrest shatters Dani Alves’ image as soccer’s witty winner
A judge agreed with state prosecutors after hearing the testimonies of the player, his accuser and a witness that he should remain jailed
Soccer player Dani Alves arrested in Barcelona over alleged sexual assault
The former Barça defender has been accused of having abused a woman in a nightclub last December, an accusation that he has denied in a statement to Spanish television
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