An Argentine court on Monday dismissed rape charges brought against Gonzalo Montiel, the 2022 world champion of the Albiceleste in Qatar, by his former partner, according to court documents and the footballer himself. Judge Gustavo Banco decided:“Gonzalo Ariel Montiel is completely exonerated.”According to the ruling. The plaintiff's lawyer, Raquel Hermida Leyenda, said X would appeal the decision.
Montiel, 27, who plays for Sevilla FC, was accused by his former partner who claimed the footballer and other men raped her at the player's parents' home in the western suburb of La Matanza on December 31, 2019. of Buenos Aires.
“Today I was found not guilty on completely false charges. They used my name to give him notoriety and promote a cause I had absolutely nothing to do with. “They hurt my family and my wife who had to lie like this because she was pregnant.”“Montiel said on Instagram.
2024-12-31 00:03:43
Argentina's world champion Gonzalo Montiel has been found not guilty by a court of sexual assault.
