The Valencia striker and Spanish under-21 international was arrested on Monday and is awaiting questioning. The incident allegedly occurred during a party at Rafa Mir’s house and another alleged attacker is implicated.
Rafa Mir, Valencia striker and Spanish under-21 international, He was arrested for alleged sexual assault. According to Cadena SER, the player is suspected of having sexually assaulted two 25-year-old women in his own home and another alleged aggressor is involved in the case, who is also under arrest.
According to Spanish media, It all happened on Saturday night to Sunday and during a party that Rafa Mir organized in his own house, in Valencia. The alleged victims, who required medical assistance at the hospital, filed a complaint and also relied on the testimony of a 21-year-old friend, who was also present at the party and witnessed everything.
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Rafa Mir was arrested on Monday and spent the night in a police station, and Cadena SER says he is still awaiting questioning. The radio station also adds that Local police were called to the player’s home during the party, Due to an alleged altercation, he took the testimony of all those present and ended the moment of coexistence by leaving the house.
The 27-year-old striker did not attend Valencia’s morning training session on Tuesday, as is logical, since He started three of the four games. which Rubén Baraja’s team has already achieved in the Spanish league. Rafa Mir is at the club on loan from Sevilla, with which he has been linked since 2021, but it was at Valencia where he completed most of his training and made his debut as a professional.
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He joined Wolverhampton in 2018 and went through several transfers, to Las Palmas, Nottingham Forest and Huesca, before signing for Sevilla. The forward is an under-21 international with Spain and represented the country at the Tokyo Olympics, where he eventually won the silver medal.
Source: Observadora
