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Friday, May 25, 2018

VIDAL JAIL THREAT Bayern Munich star Arturo Vidal could face up to ten years in jail for ‘GBH’ after club brawl

Chilean allegedly threw several glasses to the floor, stood on the table and launched himself at several guests and security
BAYERN MUNICH star Arturo Vidal could be facing up to ten years behind bars for GBH following his involvement in a nightclub brawl.
The Munich Public Prosecutor's Office have charged the 31-year-old and his younger brother Sandrino.
 Bayern Munich star Arturo Vidal could face upto ten years in jail
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Bayern Munich star Arturo Vidal could face upto ten years in jail
Prosecutor's office spokesman Florian Weinzierl confirmed that the indictment of Vidal has been raised to charges of grievous bodily harm – which could land the Chilean a sentence of anywhere between six months and a decade in jail over the September 2017 incident.
Weinzierl said: "We accuse him of having hit two people with together with one accomplice.
"Acting in complicity raised the charges from bodily harm to grievously bodily  harm."
The alleged attack occurred on September 16 2017 after he went to Munich’s famous Oktoberfest  to celebrate Bayern's 4-0 win over Mainz.
 The Chilean has been charged with GBH after a nightclub brawl
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The Chilean has been charged with GBH after a nightclub brawl
 The alleged incident took place at popular Munich nightspot Crown's Club
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The alleged incident took place at popular Munich nightspot Crown's Club
 Arturo Vidal could potentially be facing a sentence between six months and ten years behind bars
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Arturo Vidal could potentially be facing a sentence between six months and ten years behind bars
Later that evening the reported Manchester UnitedChelsea and Juventus target continued the party in the VIP lounge of Crown's Club.
Eyewitnesses claim that Vidal, Sandrino and their friends were highly intoxicated and soon became aggressive.

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The midfielder allegedly threw several glasses to the floor, stood on the table and launched himself at several guests.
He and his entourage then became even more aggressive when security arrived on the scene to try and defuse the situation, and brawl ensued.
Glasses were claimed to have been thrown as well as several punches.
One person then was injured after being struck in the head by a bottle of vodka.
In October 2014 Vidal was involved in a brawl at a Turin nightclub and is claimed to have arrived intoxicated at training multiple times, with his old side Juve fining him around £89,000.
 The Chilean's brother was also allegedly involved in the brawl
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The Chilean's brother was also allegedly involved in the brawl
 Arturo Vidal, centre, has just celebrated another Bundesliga title triumph with Bayern
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Arturo Vidal, centre, has just celebrated another Bundesliga title triumph with Bayern
 Vidal's former international boss has previously stated that the star 'likes a drink'
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Vidal's former international boss has previously stated that the star 'likes a drink'
His younger brother Sandrino has previously served time in jail back in 2016 after a fight in a nightclub.
Vidal's former Chile coach Jorge Sampaoli previously said Vidal “likes to drink and doesn't control himself” and is “a case for a medical specialist”.
Spokesman Weinzierl said the trial has not yet been scheduled.
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Liverpool stars arrive in Kiev for date with destiny as they face Real Madrid in Champions League final

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Liverpool stars arrive in Kiev for date with destiny as they face Real Madrid in Champions League final

Hundreds of fans lined up outside the team's hotel to welcome the Liverpool stars in Ukraine's capital
LIVERPOOL were given a warm welcome as they arrived in Kiev in a bid to create history.
Hundreds of fans waited outside the team's hotel to wish Liverpool stars good luck ahead of their Champions League final against Real Madrid.
 Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was handed a traditional Ukrainian gift on his arrival
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Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was handed a traditional Ukrainian gift on his arrival

Boss Jurgen Klopp and his side touched down in the Ukrainian capital on Thursday evening and were treated on arrival by women in traditional costume.
The German got more than he bargained for when he was handed a local gift before posing for pictures.
A young Liverpool fan was waiting for the players to step off the plane and handed star man Mo Salah a bouquet of flowers.
Border guards in their uniform were watching over the action but showed their support by wearing white and red face paint.
 The boss looked in good spirits after being greeted by fans at the team hotel
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The boss looked in good spirits after being greeted by fans at the team hotel
 Women in traditional dress were at the airport to greet the Liverpool stars
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Women in traditional dress were at the airport to greet the Liverpool stars
 Mo Salah was handed a bouquet of flowers from a young Liverpool fan
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Mo Salah was handed a bouquet of flowers from a young Liverpool fan
Klopp looked in relaxed mood and was snapped with a huge grin on his face with avid fans taking pictures.
Supporters lined up outside the hotel hoping to get a glimpse and pictures of the stars on arrival.
And it wasn't a subtle arrival with the team rocking up in their luxury bus with 'We are Liverpool' stamped across the side.
The Reds were also given a warm send off from fans at John Lennon airport as they boarded the plane with one fan giving Klopp a kiss on the cheek.
Liverpool fans start the party in Kiev ahead of Champions League final clash with Real Madrid
 Fans waited outside John Lennon airport as Liverpool headed for the plane
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Fans waited outside John Lennon airport as Liverpool headed for the plane
 Liverpool will look to Salah to unlock the Real Madrid defence
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Liverpool will look to Salah to unlock the Real Madrid defence
 Liverpool looked in relaxed mood as they touched down at their base
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Liverpool looked in relaxed mood as they touched down at their base
 Hundreds of fans wanted to get pictures of the Liverpool players on arrival
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Hundreds of fans wanted to get pictures of the Liverpool players on arrival
Zinedine Zidane's Real are aiming for a fourth Champions League title in five years - and an unprecedented three in a row.
Meanwhile, Liverpool are gunning for European title No6 - having last won at the Miracle of Istanbul in 2005, beating AC Milan on penalties having trailed 3-0 at half-time.
And Liverpool will know if they can pull off a win on Saturday they will return to a hero's welcome.
Real Madrid stars including Cristiano Ronaldo arrive in Kiev for Champions League final against Liverpool
 Zinedine Zidane's men also arrived in Kiev on Thursday
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Zinedine Zidane's men also arrived in Kiev on Thursday
 Gareth Bale was with the Real Madrid side as they touched down in Kiev
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Gareth Bale was with the Real Madrid side as they touched down in Kiev
 Real Madrid players step off their plane in Ukraine
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Real Madrid players step off their plane in Ukraine