- Spanish police arrested Valencia striker Rafa Mir
- Valencia released a statement acknowledging Mir's arrest
- Mir returned to Valencia on loan this summer
Spanish police arrested Valencia striker Rafa Mir on Tuesday on suspicion of sexual assault.
The 27-year-old was absent from the team’s training session that day, according to BBC Sport.
Valencia released a statement acknowledging Mir’s arrest and expressing their cooperation with the ongoing investigation.
The club has not provided any additional details about the specific allegations.
Mir joined Valencia from Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2018 but had limited playing time with the English club.
He spent time on loan at Nottingham Forest, Las Palmas, and Huesca before joining Sevilla in 2021.
Mir returned to Valencia on loan this summer.
