He Spanish government made the decision to intervene Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF)something that will be made official this Thursday after the meeting of the board of directors of Higher Sports Council (CSD)reported the newspapers As and El País and Cadena Ser.
The CSD met its board of directors this Thursday at 11:00 to vote whether Pedro Rocha and the RFEF management commission was temporarily suspended for very serious misconduct after exceeding their duties.
According to this media, the CSD will do this “through a Commission that will be called Standardization, Administration and Representation, and will serve as a transit until the ordinary elections are held after the Olympic Games.
last friday, the president of the CSD, José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes, He told EFE that “Spain’s reputation, prestige and good name are at stake” and that it was “unthinkable that the representative of Spanish football at the Euro Cup or Olympic Games could be a person under investigation in a criminal case.”
“It is unthinkable that the representative of Spanish football for the Euro Cup or for the Olympic Games could be someone who is being investigated in a criminal case and under suspicion of Sports Administrative Court for alleged disciplinary violations classified as very serious,” Uribes told EFE.
Uribes insisted that Spain “as a country cannot allow this to happen”, after the decision of the Administrative Court of Sports to open disciplinary proceedings for allegedly exceeding its duties to all members of the RFEF management committeewith Pedro Rocha.
Rocha’s candidacy, led by the manager until the elections were called, was the only one declared valid by the RFEF electoral commission, pending the resolution of possible source.
His proclamation on the 12th coincided with a judicial decision to change his status from a witness to an investigator in the investigation process. Court of Instruction number 4 of Madrid for possible irregular contracts of the RFEF for the past five years, a period that includes the period in which he was economic vice president.
Source: La Verdad
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