Brazilian football star Neymar da Silva has denied rape allegations, publishing texts and photos he said prove he was set up, and his representative claims he was the victim of attempted extortion
"I'm being accused of rape," the Paris Saint-Germain player said in a video published on his Instagram account."Yes, it is a heavy word, a very strong thing," he said in Portuguese."What happened was totally the opposite of what they are talking and saying," Neymar said."I'm very upset at this moment.
The two talked and began to"exchange a few 'cuddles', however, at a certain point, Neymar became aggressive and violently engaged in sexual intercourse against the will of the victim," the report said.Read MoreThe woman left Paris on May 17 and waited to file a report in Brazil because she"was quite emotionally shaken and scared of registering the facts in another country," the police report said.
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