Former Villarreal defender going through potential second stint in jail after arrest in Lisbon

Former Villarreal defender going through potential second stint in jail after arrest in Lisbon



Former Villarreal and Benfica defender Ruben Semedo has been arrested for a fourth time, on this event accused of home violence and kidnap. The 29-year-old was arrested by native police within the early hours of Sunday morning.

Semedo was detained underneath suspicion of home violence and kidnap, after his associate was allegedly locked of their property, and was taken to hospital after escaping to take care of her accidents, he says SER Chain. She then alerted the authorities, resulting in his arrest. This comes two weeks after Semedo gave a feature-length interview to Spanish paper Marca about placing his authorized points behind him, and beginning afredh in Qatar. He at the moment performs for Al-Kohr, however is prone to having his passport confiscated, and being unable to return to Doha.

In 2018, Semedo spent practically six months in jail for kidnap and unlawful possession of arms in Spain, getting a contemporary begin in Huesca after Villarreal ended his contract. He then hung out at Olympiakos, the place he was accused of rape in 2021, and home violence in 2022 in Greece, though he was by no means convicted of these expenses.