# Real Madrid Defender Raúl Asencio Convicted of Drunk Driving in Spain

Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio was sentenced to an eight-month license suspension and a fine for drunk driving in Spain.

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Raúl Asencio, a defender for Real Madrid, was convicted by a court in Gran Canaria, Spain, for driving under the influence of alcohol. [^1]

Raúl Asencio, a defender for Real Madrid, was sentenced to pay a fine of 14,400 euros and banned from driving for eight months. [^2]

On September 3, 2026, the Criminal Court in Las Palmas absolved Raúl Asencio and other former Castilla players of charges related to revealing secrets regarding a sexual video recording. [^3]

Asencio tested positive for alcohol levels of 0.90 and 0.88 milligrams per liter of exhaled air, which exceeded the Spanish legal limit of 0.25 mg/l. [^4]

During a summary trial held on August 19, 2026, Asencio accepted the prosecution's proposed sentence and admitted his responsibility. [^5]

On August 16, 2026, Asencio was intercepted by the Spanish Civil Guard while driving a Porsche Macan GTS in the southern part of the island of Gran Canaria. [^6]

A judge in Gran Canaria held a quick trial on August 19 during which Asencio admitted to the facts and accepted the prosecution's request for the penalty. [^7]

José Mourinho confirmed that Real Madrid has opened a disciplinary file against Asencio for his behavior outside the club's training facility. [^8]

Raúl Asencio tested positive for alcohol with levels of 0.90 mg/l and 0.88 mg/l during a routine check in Gran Canaria in August 2026, nearly quadrupling the legal limit of 0.25 mg/l in Spain. [^9]

The victims in the child pornography case formally granted forgiveness in a judicial setting, which extinguished the criminal liability of the accused players. [^10]

## What this stands on

1. Raúl Asencio, a defender for Real Madrid, was convicted by a court in Gran Canaria, Spain, for driving under the influence of alcohol. (El Tiempo, News)
2. Raúl Asencio, a defender for Real Madrid, was sentenced to pay a fine of 14,400 euros and banned from driving for eight months. (EL NACIONAL, News)
3. On September 3, 2026, the Criminal Court in Las Palmas absolved Raúl Asencio and other former Castilla players of charges related to revealing secrets regarding a sexual video recording. (La Tercera, News)
4. Asencio tested positive for alcohol levels of 0.90 and 0.88 milligrams per liter of exhaled air, which exceeded the Spanish legal limit of 0.25 mg/l. (El Tiempo, News)
5. During a summary trial held on August 19, 2026, Asencio accepted the prosecution's proposed sentence and admitted his responsibility. (El Tiempo, News)
6. On August 16, 2026, Asencio was intercepted by the Spanish Civil Guard while driving a Porsche Macan GTS in the southern part of the island of Gran Canaria. (El Tiempo, News)
7. A judge in Gran Canaria held a quick trial on August 19 during which Asencio admitted to the facts and accepted the prosecution's request for the penalty. (EL NACIONAL, News)
8. José Mourinho confirmed that Real Madrid has opened a disciplinary file against Asencio for his behavior outside the club's training facility. (La Tercera, News)
9. Raúl Asencio tested positive for alcohol with levels of 0.90 mg/l and 0.88 mg/l during a routine check in Gran Canaria in August 2026, nearly quadrupling the legal limit of 0.25 mg/l in Spain. (La Tercera, News)
10. The victims in the child pornography case formally granted forgiveness in a judicial setting, which extinguished the criminal liability of the accused players. (La Tercera, News)

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