Dani Alves’ Wife Speaks Out After Grievous Sexual Assault Charges

• Dani Alves' wife has reacted after he was arrested over alleged sexual abuse
• Brazil international Dani Alves has been arrested over claims he allegedly assaulted a woman in a Barcelona nightclub
• Catalan police detained the former Paris Saint-Germain defender after he was questioned following the woman’s formal complaint

Spanish supermodel and wife of Dani Alves, Joana Sanz, has come out in support of her husband following an allegation he improperly assaulted a woman in a Spain nightclub last month.

Alves is in trouble with the law after the Brazil defender was apprehended in Spain following allegations of assaulting a lady in a Barcelona nightclub.

The former Paris Saint-Germain defender was arrested in Spain after being called in for questioning by Catalan police following an official complaint from the woman involved.

Alves' wife Joana has taken to social media to support the Barcelona legend, who is going through one of the lowest moments of his life.

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"Together", the Tenerife-born model posted on her Instagram profile with a photo of their hands intertwined.

In an interview with Diario AS, noted by Tribuna, Joana said: “I know who my husband is. I know how respectful he is because not even when he was getting to know me did he disrespect me.

"I have seen many times how women approach the booth, daring, to try something with my husband, in my face.

Alves pleads innocence in assault charge

Meanwhile, Dani Alves has denied any knowledge of ever assaulting a woman in a Barcelona nightclub after he was arrested by Spanish authorities, Goal reports.

The former Barcelona defender confirmed he was at the nightclub where authorities claim the crime was committed but insisted, he had no idea who the lady was nor was he invading anyone’s space.

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Alves who now plays for Mexican side UNAM Pumas will now be taken to the Ciutat de la Justicia in Barcelona, where he will attend a court hearing and a judge will rule on his provisional situation.

Brazil icon Dani Alves under investigation

Earlier, Sports Brief reported former Barcelona full-back Dani Alves is under investigation over an allegation he improperly assaulted a woman in a Spain nightclub last month.

Spanish media had reported that a woman had accused the Brazil international of touching her beneath her underwear without consent at a nightclub.

Alves, who was part of Brazil's World Cup squad that exited at the quarterfinals, has denied any wrongdoing after Catalonia's Supreme Court confirmed the accusation.