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Brazilian soccer star Dani Alves was sentenced to four years and six months in prison for raping a woman in Barcelona.
He was also ordered to pay compensation and banned from contacting the victim.
Alves denies the allegations and plans to appeal the verdict.
Alves said in his testimony, “I am not that kind of man.”
The incident occurred in a nightclub bathroom, where the victim stated she was forced into sexual relations against her will.
Alves has been in jail since January 2023 and Brazil does not extradite its citizens.
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