Dani Alves wins the appeal as Spanish court overturns rape conviction
Former Barcelona and Brazilian defender Dani Alves won his appeal against the conviction of the sexual attack as a Spanish court overturned the ruling on Friday, citing inadequate evidence. Alves, 40, was sentenced in February 2024 to four years and six months in prison after being found guilty of attacking a woman in a Barcelona nightclub on New Year’s Eve in 2022. The Court of Justior de Justicia de Catalunya (TSJC) ruled that the evidence presented was not enough to dismiss the presumption of Alves’s innocence. “The victim’s testimony is not enough to maintain the conviction of the accused and





