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Disgraced ex-Man City star Robinho gives interview from INSIDE JAIL in Brazil, where he's serving nine years for nightclub rape

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Shamed Manchester City and Real Madrid star Robinho has given his first prison video interview since he started a nine-year prison sentence for rape in Brazil.

The 41-year-old father-of-three, who has been behind bars at Dr Jose Augusto Cesar Salgado Prison in the state of Sao Paulo since March 21 2024, said he was treated just like any other inmate.

The fallen star looked relaxed and healthy in the footage, which was released by a non-profit organisation that helps rehabilitate offenders and featured images of the inside of the prison.

He said: 'My meals and sleeping hours are the same as the other inmates.