Spanish Football Federation President Pedro Rocha Under Investigation in Graft Scandal

Pedro Rocha 's chances of succeeding the disgraced Luis Rubiales as Spanish football federation president have been placed in doubt after being placed under investigation in the alleged graft scandal which has rocked Spain's football elite.

“The classification of the alleged crimes is yet to be defined, as well as the date of his next statement.” In March Spanish police searched 11 locations, including the RFEF’s Madrid headquarters and Rubiales’ house in Granada as part of the investigation into corruption and other crimes. Pedro Rocha's chances of succeeding the disgraced Luis Rubiales as Spanish football federation president have been placed in doubt after being placed under investigation in the alleged graft scandal which has rocked Spain's football elite.

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