Barcelona president Joan Laporta says the club did nothing unlawful by utilizing an organization to counsel on specialized and refereeing matters. Barcelona president Joan Laporta says the club did nothing illegal by employing a company to consult on refereeing issues. From 2001 to 2018, Barcelona paid the company of Jose Mara Enriquez Negreira, the former vice-president of the Spanish football refereeing committee, €7.3 million (£6.5 million); According to Joan Laporta, Consulting on technical-refereeing matters is not illegal in any way.”
Joan Laporta says the club did nothing illegal!
Barcelona has consistently denied purchasing refs or attempting to impact authorities, and Laporta kept up with that situation at a public interview on Monday morning. The club has been charged by examiners in Spain with defilement over installments made to organizations possessed by Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, the previous VP of Spain’s arbitrators’ board of trustees, somewhere in the range of 2001 and 2018. The charges recorded remember debasement for sport, defilement in business, bogus organization, and distortion of business reports. He said: “Throughout its 123-year history, FC Barcelona has always been a model of fair play, both on and off the field. If we have won for so many decades, it has undoubtedly resulted from talent, effort, and knowledge.