Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira. (X)
The 78-12 months-previous exercised his proper not to testify throughout a quick look within the Barcelona investigation court docket after a number of of the Catalan membership’s former administrators, together with Joan Laporta, have been charged with bribery for alleged funds to Negreira.
Former refereeing chief Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira selected not to testify throughout a court docket look Tuesday concerning the alleged Barcelona bribery scandal.
Court sources instructed AFP the 78-12 months-previous exercised his proper not to testify throughout a quick look within the Barcelona investigation court docket, after being summoned by investigating decide Joaquin Aguirre.
Negreira’s court docket look was initially scheduled for February however twice delayed at the petition of his defence, saying he was unfit to testify due to a dementia declare.
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Last 12 months Barcelona and several other of the Spanish champions’ former administrators, together with reelected present president Joan Laporta, have been charged with bribery for alleged funds to Negreira.
Negreira held the publish of Spanish refereeing vice-president for 25 years.
He allegedly earned over seven million euros ($7.6 million) from Barcelona between 2001 and 2018, by firms supposedly producing refereeing stories, in accordance to the membership.
Spanish prosecutors try to discover out if Barcelona’s funds have been in an try to affect refereeing, which the Catalan membership denies.
