Javier Tebas y Enrique Cerezo, presidentes del Barça y Atlético respectivamente

THIRD CLUB TO 'REPORT'

Atlético explodes over the 'Negreira case' and requests its investigation: "It is very serious"

Published:20/02/2023 - 23:51h

Updated:20/02/2023 - 23:51h

Atlético de Madrid has joined the list of clubs requesting an in-depth investigation into the relationship between the former vice-president of the Technical Arbitration Committee (CTA), Negreira, and FC Barcelona

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The 'case Negreira' continue revolutionising to the Spanish football and, until the moment, have been three the clubs that have pronounced asking that it investigate the relation between Negreira, exvicepresidente of the Referee's Committee, and the FC Barcelona by the payment in the last years, of around seven million euros. The case is being investigated by the Fiscalía and from the Barcelona entity also are indagando with the area of Compliance.

Seville and Espanyol have been the first clubs in pronouncing in this regard and have asked that it arrive until the bottom of the case, because it is a case that affects to all the competition. Javier Thebes, president of LaLiga, also has urged to the Barcelona entity and pertinent authorities to clear the subject of the payments and, even, has urged to Joan Laporta, maximum mandator culé, to resign if it does not justify the subject of the payments.

The Athletic of Madrid has been the following in taking a step forward, after they tried to gather to all the clubs to issue a communiqué in group to report what is sucediendo. However, in the meeting of the teams have not arrived to an agreement and the ones of the Cívitas Metropolitan have decanted for commanding a conclusive message, by his account, to ask an investigation.

They have explained, in concrete, that "have not manifested us before because Miguel Ángel wanted to convince to the rest of clubs of the need to issue a common communiqué that showed the unit of all the clubs in front of a very grave subject that affects us to all in group. It does not treat to go each one by his account neither of gestures of face to the gallery but to show that we are joined. It has not been possible and think that is an error".

Likewise, they understand that it is a very grave case that the posture of the club is very clear and that it has to resolve immediately: "Our posture is very clear: it is a very grave subject and for the sake of our football has to investigate and clear entirely", sentenced.

Worry in LaLiga

This Monday has exploded the worry in LaLiga, and by part of the clubs, especially after from 'The World' desvelaran that did not exist an agreement between the Barça and Negreira. Javier Thebes there was it desvelado minutes before the Athletic of Madrid pronounced of official way.

The maximum Barcelona mandator commented that "what has happened exactly is that the Athletic wanted to take out a communiqué, and afterwards the Barcelona has expressed his worry... The one who has put sideways is because it had to ask further up and could not decide. We go to treat equal and go it to pose the same. There is a very clear subject, I do not go me to hide behind the clubs in this subject".

Comtinuó Saying that "we have established from LaLiga a very clear strategy to pursue the sportive corruption. The of the communiqué, one that had to ask permission and another that is in a situation complicated and better that avenges the president and say how has been the debate. Yes there is some unrest because it have said that all the clubs did this practice".

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