Arturo Vidal escapes lawsuits: accused of sexual assault last November in Chile, the international footballer will not be tried. Local justice has undoubtedly ranked the complaint aimed at the former Barça and Bayern player. The investigation continues nevertheless for other players present that evening.
Chilean footballer Arturo Vidal will not be tried for sexual assault after the classification without follow -up this Friday by the local justice of the complaint targeting him, filed last November.
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“We were able to reconstruct what happened during this day and no history makes it possible to support this accusation (towards Vidal),” said prosecutor Felipe Cembrano in a video intended for the press.
Only a few days after the complaint, he had returned to the lawn
The prosecution, on the other hand, continues its investigation into the other players, whose names have not filtered, accused by the sister of the complainant, who kept anonymous.
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According to her, the woman was drugged during a nightclub evening on November 4 in Santiago, in which a dozen players from the Colo-Colo club, including Arturo Vidal, participated. Only a few days after the complaint, the Chilean international had returned to selection after a year of absence.
With Chile, he was part of the “golden generation” which won the first American COPA in its history in 2015 then the second, that of the centenary of the tournament the following year, the only two trophies of “La Roja”.
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In January 2024, Arturo Vidal, passed by Barcelona, Bayern Munich or even Juventus, had returned to 37 years in his Colo-Colo training club, seventeen years after his departure.
