Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar Jr has been accused of rape, in an incident said to have taken place in the French capital.

The events are said to have taken place on 15 May at a hotel in Paris.

The female who came forward with the accusation claims to have met the former Barcelona player through Instagram, in a report revealed by Brazilian media outlet UOL.

It also claims that Neymar arrived in a drunk and aggressive fashion at the hotel where the two met.

Two days after the incident the woman returned to Brazil and did not make her story public until now due to fear for her own safety.

The meeting between the pair took place at the Sofitel Paris Arc Du Triomphe hotel.

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