It was a day of arrests and searches in the RFEF, with Rubiales on target

The persecution yesterday he ordered the arrest of Luis Rubiales after a busy day over alleged irregularities in the RFEF. The former president of RFEFwhich is installed on Dominican Republicwhere there is no extradition treaty with Spain, you should come back as soon as possible. The latest information from yesterday indicated that Rubiales is ready with the Spanish authorities from the Central American country and will have a ticket to return to our country.

In the middle of the morning yesterday it was learned that the representatives of the UCO (Operational Control Unit) were at the Las Rozas Football City headquarters this morning. A presence within the operation directed by the Court of First Instance and Instruction number 4 of Majadahonda in coordination with the Prosecutor’s Office against Corruption and Organized Crime in liaison with Interpol. The operation has also carried out up to 11 investigations into private homes and related to alleged irregular contracts signed by the RFEF over the past five years, starting with one related to the Spanish Super Cup dispute with Saudi Arabia. Agents investigate alleged crimes related to business corruption, mismanagement and money laundering. According to sources consulted by Mundo Deportivo, those involved have also been closely followed in recent months by the UCO itself. According to the order, it is a “mafia structure to gain profit.”

So far, the operation has resulted in seven detainees and five people under investigation, among them Rubiales’ closest confidants. Among the first are Pedro Manuel Segura, director of the RFEF’s legal department, and José Javier Jiménez, the current head of human resources for the federation. Tomás González Cueto, currently RFEF’s external legal advisor, was also arrested, this latest arrest accompanied by an inspection of the lawyer’s own office. Another detainee is Ángel González Segura, Pedro’s brother, previously mentioned, as an external person in charge of booking matches for the national team, Copa del Rey, etc.

On the other hand, among those under investigation are Francis Hernández, head of the quarry in the federation, and Ramón Caravaca, a trusted person in González Cueto’s office.

The UCO also appeared at the home of Luis Rubiales, in Granada, as well as at the Estadio de la Cartuja, in search of documentation of the contracts signed with the Junta de Andalucía that converted the Andalusian community and the Sevillian stadium into its headquarters. of the national team match.

The Management Commission, adjourned

All of the above had immediate consequences when the RFEF announced the suspension of the Management Commission scheduled for yesterday and which will announce the electoral calendar, which has been delayed until after Easter. The RFEF issued a statement offering “all cooperation with the State Security Forces and Corps” to “reach the ultimate consequences.”