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Spain football Chief Angel Maria Villar Llona arrested

The president of the Spanish Football Federation and has been held as part of a corruption investigation.

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Angel María Villar Llona was arrested on suspicion of embezzling funds, El Pais and Efe news agency reported.

Mr Villar, a former Spain international footballer, has been president of the association since 1988.


Spain’s High Court told Reuters that one of its investigating magistrates and anti-corruption prosecutors were leading the probe.

According to Spanish media, the allegations centre on the falsification of documents and skimming profits from international football matches.

 

Par: Partick Hangue

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