More Twists in the FC Barcelona-Negreira Scandal

Spanish police concluded their investigation stating that referees were not impartial during the Negreira era.

For those who don’t know or who have forgotten, here is a quick recap of the FC Barcelona-Negreira scandal: 

• Barcelona had made payments totaling €7 million to José María Enríquez Negreira between 2001 and 2018 while Negreira was the Vice President of the Referee’s Committee.

• Barcelona stopped paying Negreira in 2018 after he left his position as Vice Pre…