Laporta Acquitted in Reus Case

The Barcelona Court of Appeal has decided to archive the first judicial case opened for alleged fraud related to the failed project linked to Reus Deportiu, in which Joan Laporta was involved. The court's ruling denies that fraud occurred and ratifies the sentence previously issued by the investigating judge. sportnewz.click

Former tennis player Albert Ramos had denounced that he was deceived by Joan Oliver, former director general of FC Barcelona and main shareholder of Reus Deportiu, after investing in a business project that failed. This decision may impact the other two open cases in which the current FC Barcelona president is being investigated.