Judge Joaquin Aguirre The coach of FC Barcelona’s ‘Negreira case’ over payments he made to former arbitration leader José María Enríquez Negreira claims that, according to the vehicle he was in, there may have been “systematic corruption” in the Technical Referee Committee of La Liga, the former collegiate’s “direct or son” He agreed to his request that certain procedures be applied to “develop the hypothesis of possible effect” that he could exert on his colleagues through In this sense, the judge will request from the Spanish Football Federation the questionnaires of the said committee to the professionals of the arbitration group, their answers, the messages and communications of the committee with Enrquiez Negreira (including watsap) and his son.
With these arguments, the judge dismisses FC Barcelona and former president Josep Maria Bartomeu’s objections against Real Madrid being considered a special charge in the procedure. In one of these decisions, the judge announced that he would soon issue another decision in which Barça would classify the behavior of paying Enriquez Negreira. “Approximately 7 million euros for about 18 years”, i.e. the club’s intention to appear injured as a private charge “it could fall on deaf ears.” Two of the government’s decisions are part of a battery that supports the judicial investigation. The dress opens a separate piece that will, among other things, focus solely on Barça’s payments to Negreira and her son, José María Enríquez Romero.
Referee committee
In his records, the judge recalls that the Referees’ Technical Committee “is the body responsible for technically classifying referees based on relevant considerations and for proposing promotion and relegation to the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF)” [de los colegiados]”, together “Suggest international referees and designate delegate-reporters tasked with observing and evaluating referees’ movements”. The judge denies the allegation that Enriquez Negreira played a “merely representative” role, emphasizing that the investigator himself recognizes the Tax Office, which meets every 15 days in Madrid to “examine and evaluate the reports prepared by the referees after each match”.