MADRID, 28 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) reiterated that the search carried out this Thursday by the Civil Guard related to the ‘Negreira case’ “has to do with the federative administration of two previous stages” to the current one and made it clear that it has “collaborated at all times.”
This Thursday, the Civil Guard carried out an entry and search in the offices of the Technical Committee of Referees in the RFEF by order of the Barcelona judge who is investigating the payments made by FC Barcelona, ??judicial sources informed Europa Press. Specifically, documentation is being sought regarding the case in which the former presidents of the Catalan club Josep Maria Bartomeu and Sandro Rosell appear as defendants.
“Today, the Civil Guard has carried out a documentary search at the headquarters of the Technical Committee of Referees of the RFEF within the framework of the investigation of the ‘Negreira Case’, events that have to do with the federative administration of two stages prior to the current administration,” the federation said in a statement.
The RFEF assured that “all” its personnel “have collaborated at all times with the request for information by the State Security Forces and Bodies” and that “they continue to be available to Justice for the sole purpose of clarifying the facts investigated as soon as possible”.
