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Four La Liga referees are currently being investigated by Spanish prosecutors for corruption

Anti-corruption agency investigates La Liga referees' assets they consider to be huge

Four arbitrators allegedly paid cash for luxury apartments without asking for bank credit

La Liga is once again under scrutiny after four referees were accused of corruption and are now under investigation by Spanish authorities.



The news comes just a month after Barcelona were accused of bribing referees after the Catalans paid former vice-chairman of the technical refereeing committee Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira.



La Liga referees are once again in the spotlight for the wrong reasons when four officials are being investigated for corruption. NurPhoto's photo

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According to Mundo Deportivo, Spain's top VAR official, Clos Gomez, along with Jaime Latre, Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez and Sanchez Martinez, are all under investigation for buying properties worth millions of euros in cash.



The four arbitrators in question are believed to be owners of luxury apartments, bungalows with land and lots of parking, and all properties purchased with cash without requiring credit from any bank. which goods. The Spanish prosecutor's office is investigating a report on the huge fortunes of these four top arbitrators and will bring all those involved to justice.


La Liga director satisfied with Barcelona

Meanwhile, La Liga chief executive Javier Gomez has praised Barcelona for its effort to raise €250 million so the Catalan club can buy new signings this summer, Football Espana reports.


Barcelona are seeking €100 million in revenue and are said to have put several of the club's stars up for sale, including Jordi Alba and newly signed Raphinha.



Barcelona can only spend 40% of their income on new signings because this money has to pay for salaries, agents and transfer fees; This €100 million target would only allow an investment of €33.3 million.


Prosecutors dragged Barcelona to court

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Barcelona would be investigated by the prosecutor over the ongoing El Caso Negreira/Negreira case following corruption allegations against the team. It is alleged that the Catalan giants paid former vice president of the Technical Committee of Arbitration (CTA) Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira nearly £7.4 million between 2001 and 2018.


Prosecutors have now officially filed charges against Barcelona and will pursue legal action against the club over the payments following protests from 18 of La Liga's 20 clubs.  

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