^*^ Italian prosecutors ask for Robinho to serve jail term for rape in Brazil

• Former Milan player found guilty of rape in 2017
• Robinho now living in Brazil and denies charges

Italy has requested that the former Milan and Brazil striker Robinho serves a nine-year prison sentence for rape in his home country, local media reported, citing Brazil’s foreign relations ministry.

In a statement, the Brazilian ministry confirmed it has received such a request without naming the player. Robinho’s defence lawyer could not be reached for comment.

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