US EditionProsecutors seek 15-year prison sentence for former Spanish soccer president Villar
- Prosecutors in Spain are seeking a prison sentence of more than 15 years for Ángel María Villar on corruption charges.
- They allege irregularities in federation contracts signed during Villar's presidency from 1988 to 2017.
- Prosecutors aim to charge seven other individuals alongside Villar.
- Villar has denied any wrongdoing and resigned from his FIFA and UEFA vice presidencies after his detention.
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Angel Maria Villar reveals details of her stay in prison: "Who gives me back my suffering? You arrive and they call you 'dress'"
The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office made public on Thursday its 15-and-a-half-year prison petition for Ángel María Villar, former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) for three decades, for the Soule case, in which it has been investigated the obtaining of contracts between 2007 and 2017 that would have caused the entity a damage of 4.5 million.Hours before, the program My days in prison counted with the figure of the fo…
Foot: 15 and a half years in prison required against an ex-headmaster of the Spanish Federation
On Thursday, the Spanish Public Prosecutor's Office demanded 15 and a half years in prison against the former president of the Spanish Football Federation, Angel Maria Villar, for alleged corruption and misappropriation of funds.
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Prosecutors seek 15-year prison sentence for former Spanish soccer president Villar
Prosecutors in Spain are seeking a sentence of more than 15 years in prison on corruption charges for former Spanish soccer president Ángel María Villar.
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