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Barca Legend Alves Pays Bail, to Leave Jail Over Rape Case

March 25, 2024 1 min read

Former Brazil international footballer, Dani Alves, convicted of rape in Spain in February, has paid his bail of one million euros and can leave jail pending his appeal, a court said Monday.

A statement by the court reads: “We hereby inform you that the deposit of Daniel Alves’ bail has been registered in the accounts of the 21st section of the Barcelona Court.”

The 40-year-old father of two is expected to be freed for the first time in 14 months around 5:00pm local time.

A Spanish court on February 22 found the ex-Barcelona star, Alves guilty of raping a woman in a Barcelona night club.