The soccer player’s lawyer Jenni Hermoso has requested a careo between the marketing director of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Ruben Riveraand the friend who went with him on the trip to Ibiza and who would have been witness of pressures which he claims to have suffered to justify the kiss given to him by Luis Rubiales, former president of the RFEF.
The international player’s legal representation sent a letter to national audience, to which EFE had access this Friday, where it requests this investigative procedure based on “the difference exists between the statements of the two”.
Jenni Hermoso’s lawyer considers that careo is appropriate and “related“Ever since statements who both gave before the judge – that of Rivera as defendant – “is of remarkable importance to determine the offense of those under investigation because there is no other means of proof for its investigation”.
Ruben Rivera this being investigated in the National Court for the alleged coercion claimed by Jenni Hermoso and her entourage who suffered for her to say publicly that the kiss on the mouth that former RFEF president Luis Rubiales gave her after the World Cup final in Sydney (Australia).
In his statement before Judge Francisco De Jorge, Rivera denied that he forced Hermoso, and claimed that he was a “run, go and tell him” or a “messenger “qualified” member of the federation and just told the player that some people are calling him and want to talk to him.
He explained that he was in charge of organizing the trip to Ibiza enjoyed by some of the national team players after the World Cup victory because that This is his work and, regarding the call he made to Hermoso’s friend, he indicated that it was precisely to give him the details of the trip to Ibiza.
Rivera He also denied that he received instructions from Rubiales or men’s team director Albert Luque, who was mentioned as being investigated next week.
The friend of Jenni Hermoso was one of the first witnesses to testify in the case, on September 25, when confirmedlike the player’s brother, the pressures that this complaint suffered.
In this procedure, the judge investigates Luis Rubiales for the crimes of sexual assault and coercion, and former women’s coaches Jorge Vilda, Rubén Rivera and Albert Luque were accused of this last crime.
Source: La Verdad
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