Dani Alves was visited by an ex-boyfriend in his home in Barcelona after being released from prison

Earlier this week, Dani Alves was released from prison, after his bail was paid by his family. The former Barcelona and Sevilla defender was arrested on sexual assault charges in January 2023 – a charge he was convicted of earlier this month, and has since appealed – and had been in jail since, until Monday.

During his time in prison, Alves separated from his wife, Joana Sanz. She announced this news shortly after the Brazilian was accused, although the divorce proceedings – which have been initiated – have been put on hold.

Sanz has often stayed out of Alves' business, but on Friday, it was reported that he visited him at his home in Barcelona, ​​as Fiesta (via Sport).

“A little while ago we saw how a courier came to Dani Alves' house with an order for the name of Joana. At the time it seemed strange to us, but we thought that since the player had his accounts canceled, he would have made a house order with his wife's account. However, we asked and to our surprise we were assured by sources close to Joana, that she is at home now with Dani Alves.”

Alves he will remain out of prison until his appeal verdict is heard, although recent reports have suggested that is not expected to happen until 2025.