Find out where the fortune of Daniel Alves, who is imprisoned in Spain, comes from

Brazilian football player Daniel Alves is in prison in Spain after being convicted of sexual abuse against a woman in a nightclub. He has been detained for more than a year. However, out here, he has accumulated a fortune throughout his sporting career.

According to the Spanish newspaper Brand, the athlete owns 55 million euros – around 295 million reais. However, his defense says that the player does not have a good financial situation, but they did not go into details.

Throughout his career, Daniel received millionaire salaries. When he was at the Pumas club, he received a monthly salary of 300,000 euros – around 1.6 million reais. At the Barcelona team, he received around 10 million euros per year – the equivalent of 53 million reais. In addition, he receives a monthly payment from the São Paulo team worth 450 thousand until 2016 due to a contractual agreement.

In addition to his salaries on the fields, he also built his fortune with investments in the business sector, such as when he founded a football player representation agency, a company focused on image law, a restaurant chain and a clothing and accessories store.

Daniel Alves’ sentence

On the morning of this Thursday, 22nd, the Brazilian football player Daniel Alves appeared in court in Barcelona, ​​Spain, to receive his early verdict. The former athlete was sentenced to a sentence of 4 years and 6 months in prison, along with a compensation order for the victim of sexual assault, following the trial in early February.

As G1 reports, Daniel appeared in court alongside his legal team. Upon receiving the sentence, the violence of the case was emphasized: “The accused suddenly grabbed the complainant, knocked her to the ground and, preventing her from moving, penetrated her vaginally, despite the complainant saying no, that she wanted to leave.“, says part of the document.

“This constitutes the absence of consent, the use of violence, and carnal access“, is written in another part of the football player’s conviction, who underwent a three-day trial. He was accused of having raped a woman in a nightclub, in Barcelona, ​​in December 2022, shortly after defending the Brazilian team in the World Cup.

Initially, the sentence was scheduled to be read in mid-March, but the sentence was brought forward two weeks after the trial. Daniel, who has been in pre-trial detention since January last year, will remain in prison, according to information from G1. Furthermore, the player must spend nine years away from the victim.

The former Brazilian athlete was also ordered to pay compensation to the woman, in the amount of approximately 150 thousand euros, approximately R$804 thousand. Furthermore, Daniel will be responsible for covering the costs of the process. After serving his sentence, he will have supervised release for five years. The former player’s defense still has the possibility of appealing the decision.