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Official: Barcelona deny UEFA opening new investigation in Negreira case after Real Madrid complaint

UEFA issued a statement earlier today regarding the Negreira case involving FC Barcelona. The European governing body confirmed that it had received a substantial dossier related to the ongoing invest...

Official: Barcelona deny UEFA opening new investigation in Negreira case after Real Madrid complaint

Barcelona have denied UEFA opening a new investigation into the Negreira case, following a complaint from Real Madrid. UEFA stated that it had received a substantial dossier related to the ongoing investigation into the payments made to former CTA vice-president Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira. Real Madrid urged UEFA to conduct a swift investigation and impose sanctions.

Barcelona responded stating that UEFA had only confirmed receipt of the documentation submitted by Real Madrid and that it has not reopened or opened a new investigation. The club reiterated its full cooperation with UEFA in the ongoing investigation.

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