Real Madrid's Asencio cleared in explicit video sharing case
Real Madrid centre-back Raúl Asencio had been under investigation over the alleged sharing of an explicit video. He has now been cleared, bringing an end to the legal proceedings. The case had cast uncertainty over his standing at the club, but with the matter resolved, Asencio can focus fully on his football career at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Read the full story at bbc.co.ukRaúl Asencio's clearance removes a significant off-field cloud that had been hanging over the young Real Madrid defender since the case became public. For a player still establishing himself in the first team, having this matter resolved allows him to concentrate purely on his sporting development and selection under the club's management. Real Madrid also regain certainty in their defensive depth heading into the rest of the season.
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