Judge has referred to ‘possible systemic corruption’Barcelona have denied any wrongdoing over payments
Barcelona are under formal investigation for suspected bribery in an investigation spanning two decades of activities at the country’s refereeing committee, according to a court document seen by Reuters.
The investigating judge, Joaquín Aguirre López, said this month that Barcelona may have benefited from “possible systemic corruption”. In a statement in February, Barcelona denied any wrongdoing.
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