Dani Alves Could Play in Russia

Former Brazilian national team footballer Dani Alves could play in Russia.

"Report" reports with reference to TASS that several clubs of the Media League, consisting of teams with the participation of famous figures in various fields in the country, have started negotiations with the defender.

This was announced by the president of the competition, Nikolay Osipov. He said that the football player could sign a one-year contract with one of the clubs. The president emphasized that it may become clear in the next two weeks which team Alves will play for.

It should be noted that the last club of the 42-year-old veteran football player was the Mexican representative "Pumas". Prior to that, he played for Brazil's "Bahia", "San Paulo", Italy's "Juventus", France's PSG, Spain's "Sevilla" and "Barcelona" clubs. He is one of the most titled football players in history with 43 cups. D.Alves, who was a six-time Spanish, two-time French, and Italian champion, is a three-time winner of the Champions League and UEFA Super Cup, and a two-time winner of the UEFA Cup. As part of the Brazilian national team, he won the Confederations Cup twice (2009, 2013) and the America's Cup (2007, 2019), and was also an Olympic champion (2021).

Dani Alves, who was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison in January 2023 for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in a nightclub, was acquitted last March.