The prosecution is requesting that Luis Enrique and Valverde testify as witnesses

New chapter in relation to the complaint filed by the Prosecutor’s Office against FC Barcelona for him ‘Case of Negreira‘. Besides asking to investigate former presidents Joseph Maria Bartomeu and Sandro Roselland the executives Albert Soler and Oscar Grauand they testify as witnesses Joan Gaspart and Joan Laportathe Public Prosecutor will take a new step.

As published The countryThe Prosecutor’s Office will also summon the former coaches of FC Barcelona Luis Enrique and Ernesto Valverdewhich is under the mandate of the president of Joseph Maria Bartomeu. The same information details, citing judicial sources, that the complaint presented by the Prosecutor’s Office includes that Luis Enrique and Valverde were called to testify to explain if, in their time, they received the arbitration reports that, according to FC Barcelonaelaborated Enriquez Negreira through his company, with his son, Javier Enriquez.

“I didn’t know they existed”

In a press conference recently, specifically on February 18, the now coach of Athletic Club, ernesto valverdestated that he was “not aware that there were reports of the boat“. The Basque coach explained that “it was a surprise for me, I had no idea about all this. This is a question that is now catching up with me a bit and that will become clearer as time goes on. Yes, it is true that it is a surprise, but you have to be careful to know where it all goes”, he declared in a press conference about his stay at the Barça club (2017-20), whose first season coincided with of the end of these practices. Despite everything, he considers the report to the referees “something common. “The statistic that has some value in what happened the last time he referred to us, whether it was a win ratio for the home or visiting team, whether they would draw more cards… Things like that , but normal. In Barcelona I remember not looking at them and not knowing they existed,” he said.