NEW CONTROVERSY IN SPANISH FOOTBALL!
Scandal in the RFEF! The Civil Guard searches the headquarters and arrests several investigations
Published:20/03/2024 - 14:22h
Updated:20/03/2024 - 19:54h
A controversy has broken out in the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), as the Central Operational Unit of the Civil Guard is carrying out an extensive operation with the aim of discovering alleged irregularities committed in the RFEF in recent years
The Operative Central Unit of the Civil Guard (UCO) is carrying out a register in the headquarters of the Real Spanish Federation of Football (RFEF) in Brush Them. As diverse sources, this investigation centres in presumptive agreements subscribed by the RFEF in the last five years, with special emphasis in the agreement reached in 2019 with Saudi Arabia, that has carried to that the Supercopa of Spain contest in said country of the Half Orient until 2030.
Equally, also it would be investigating a trip made by Luis Rubiales, ex-president of the Real Spanish Federation of Football and the one who is at present in Dominican Republic, to New York during his mandate like president of the RFEF. Additional to this, would be under averiguación the payment of the apartment that possessed in Madrid and that it was partially paid by the Federation.
How it has passed this operative executed by part of the UCO?
According to proportionate informations by the agency 'EFE', the operation is directed by the Court of First Instance and Instruction number 4 of Majadahonda (Madrid), in coordination with the Fiscalía against the Corruption and the Criminality Organised and the EUROPOL. Besides, the referred source indicates that the crimes investigated would be related with the corruption in the businesses, the disloyal administration and the bleaching of capitals.
Until the moment, the UCO has made registers in several houses, as it exposed by means of the 'COPE', having foreseen a total of eleven registers, including the one of the exmandatario of the RFEF, Luis Rubiales. Also they have carried out judicial requests to diverse public and private entities.
Added to this, as the referred by 'The Sixth', have made some arrests, standing out the one of Tomás Cueto, external juridical adviser of the RFEF, and Pedro González Safe, juridical director of the RFEF. Off the record, it has mentioned that there is other five arrested persons whose identities have not been revealed, in the frame of an investigation that involves to a total of 12 people.
