Former Corinthians player released, will answer domestic violence accusation at liberty | OneFootball

A former Corinthians player has been released and will answer a domestic violence accusation while at liberty.

According to Meu Timao, the complaint was filed by his former partner, police opened an investigation and he was briefly detained.

After a hearing, a judge ordered his release with restrictions, including a ban on approaching the victim.

The player’s defence says he did not commit the acts alleged and that the situation was misinterpreted. In a statement, he said he is willing to cooperate with the investigation and that he trusts the justice system.

Corinthians has not issued an official comment, though the board is monitoring the situation closely. Supporters online are split between those defending the player and those urging a firm stance from the club.

Source: Meu Timao

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