Mexico City
Accused of sexual assault, Jonathan Suarez Cortes, former player of Cougars Tabasco, Gallos Blancos and Cimarrones, And his brother Rafael Suarez, were arrested this Tuesday in Osceola County, the state Florida.
The 24-year-old footballer, who was recently seen as a reinforcement of the Orlando City, was reported by a woman last Sunday for an alleged sexual assault. After an investigation the brothers were identified as suspects and detained this Tuesday night.
Last February 3, the MLS team had made the signing of the defender official through their social networks Anaheim, California.
“Late Tuesday night, Orlando City SC learned that defender Jonathan Suarez had been arrested in Osceola County. The club is taking these allegations very seriously and is currently gathering more information. The club will not comment further until further investigation into the alleged incident is completed, ” a club spokesperson told the local newspaper. Orlando Sentinel.
Who is Jonathan Suárez?
Jonathan Suarez started his career in Mexico as a player of Queretaro in 2018. That same year he went to Cimarrones del Ascenso MX, where he spent two seasons.
In 2020 it reached Pumas Tabasco of the Expansion League, from which he was released after the Guard1anes 2020 tournament.