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Barcelona strips Dani Alves of legendary player status

Barcelona strips Dani Alves of legendary player status

FC Barcelona has removed Dani Alves from its designation as a legendary player in the club's lore. The Brazilian defender, who played for the Catalan club for nine seasons in two stints, won 23 team trophies with Barcelona during his time in Spain. Yet, the Brazilian was found guilty of rape. Authorities sentenced Alves to […]

Barcelona

/ 263 days ago

Barcelona strips Dani Alves of legendary player status

FC Barcelona has removed Dani Alves from its designation as a legendary player in the club's lore. The Brazilian defender, who played for the Catalan club for nine seasons in two stints, won 23 team trophies with Barcelona during his time in Spain. Yet, the Brazilian was found guilty of rape. Authorities sentenced Alves to […]

Brazil

/ 264 days ago

Dani Alves' case lands Neymar in hot water

Former Brazilian player Dani Alves received his rape conviction on February 22. In December 2021, the ex-Brazilian international was allegedly involved in a sexual assault incident at a nightclub in Barcelona. Authorities sentenced the former player to a jail term, fined him $164,000, and required him to pay the victim's legal fees. They have imposed […]

Dani Alves

/ 665 days ago

Dani Alves arrested for alleged sexual assault

Dani Alves was detained early Friday by Spanish police following allegations of sexual assault. The former Barcelona and Brazil national team star has been under investigation since the beginning of the month for an incident at a nightclub in late December. A woman alleges that Alves touched her inappropriately while at Sutton nightclub in Barcelona. […]

Dani Alves

/ 846 days ago

Mexico's Pumas sign Brazil's Dani Alves

Mexico City (AFP) – Mexico's Pumas on Saturday signed Dani Alves after the veteran Brazilian defender left Barcelona for a second time. Alves, regarded by many as the most successful player in history, had rejoined Barca in November but confirmed last month that he would not be extending his contract. "I'm like an excited 15-year-old […]
ByAFP

Barcelona

/ 2825 days ago

Alves says Barcelona directors have 'no idea how to treat players'

Madrid (AFP) – Brazilian right back Dani Alves has slammed Barcelona directors for their treatment of him during his final seasons with the Spanish club. The former Barcelona star signed for Serie A champions Juventus on a free transfer last summer after eight years with the Catalan giants. "Those who run Barcelona today have no […]
ByAFP

Dani Alves

/ 3062 days ago

Dani Alves eyes Champions League glory with Juventus

Rome (AFP) – Brazil international Dani Alves said Tuesday that his ultimate goal was to win the Champions League with his new Serie A club Juventus. "Juventus have a dream which is to win the Champions League, and I want to help them achieve this," Alves told a press conference after signing a two-year deal […]
ByAFP

Barcelona

/ 3063 days ago

Dani Alves begins new chapter with Juventus

Rome (AFP) – Brazil international Dani Alves on Monday signed a two-year deal with Juventus, the Italian Serie A champions announced. The 33-year-old full-back left Barcelona in June at the end of his contract, after eight seasons with the Catalan giants that produced 23 trophies. "Dani Alves is bianconeri," Juve declared in a statement, hailing […]
ByAFP

Barcelona

/ 3086 days ago

Why Barcelona are truly going to miss Dani Alves

Dani Alves' departure after an eight year stay at Barcelona was recently confirmed by the club, with Serie A juggernauts Juventus his likely next port of call. No doubt Barcelona supporters will be reeling at the loss. Whilst the right-sided wizard is now considered a veteran at the age of 33, their aren't too many […]

Barcelona

/ 3088 days ago

Brazil's Alves to leave Barca, Neymar to stay – club

Barcelona (AFP) – Brazil international defender Dani Alves has told Barcelona he intends to leave after eight successful seasons but compatriot Neymar will extend his stay, the Spanish champions confirmed on Thursday. "He (Alves) has already told us he intends to leave the club," Barcelona technical director Robert Fernandez said of the player currently in […]
ByAFP

Barcelona

/ 3371 days ago

Dani Alves sidelined at least three weeks with groin strain

Barcelona right back Dani Alves is expected to be sidelined for at least three weeks with a groin injury. The Brazil international was injured in the first half of Sunday's 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao in Barca's Primera Division opener and underwent tests on Monday which revealed the extent of the damage. A statement from […]