Luis Henriquein front of Botafogo and the Brazilian team, which played in Legs between 2022 and 2024. He was summoned this Tuesday to testify before a parliamentary investigation commission on illegal betting, on the eve of the final Copa Libertadores against Atlético Mineiro.
The Brazilian senators who make up the commission also extended an invitation to Bruno Henrique, Flamengo wingerto appear in the framework of the open investigation due to suspicions of manipulation of results in the field.
In the case of Luis Henriquethe former Real Betis player is obliged to testify before the legislative body on a date yet to be determined, after a request from the president of said investigative commission, Senator Jorge Kajuru.
The ‘canarinha’ attacker is believed to be the beneficiary of two transfers for a total amount of 6,550 euros at today’s exchange rate), made at the beginning of 2023, due to receiving yellow cards while playing in Spain.
According to Brazilian authorities, the transfers were made by relatives of West Ham playmaker Lucas Paquetá, who is also being investigated in England for match-fixing.
The commission also approved the request to remove the banking, telephone and telematic secrets of Bruno Tolentino, Paquetá’s uncle who remained silent last month during his appearance before the commission, protected by the decision of the Brazilian Justice.
Bruno Henrique was hardly invited, after the former German Wolfsburg footballer was the subject of a police operation last week on suspicion of causing a yellow card with the aim of enriching his family through sports betting.
The forward is one of the mainstays of Flamengo, who last Sunday were declared champions of the Copa do Brasil after defeating Atlético Mineiro in the final.
The team of Belo Horizonte will play on the 30th, at the Monumental in Buenos Aires, the final of the Copa Libertadores against Botafogo, led by Luiz Henrique, who is currently concentrated with the Brazilian team in the city of Belém.
Source: La Verdad
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