RFEF President Pedro Rocha not planning to resign despite of suspension threat as elections are delayed
Interim RFEF President Pedro Rocha has no intention to resign from his role, despite an investigation being opened into potentially ‘serious infractions’. Rocha does not believe he or his managing board are guilty of any wrongdoing, who are also under investigation.
Rocha was due to be declared the permanent president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation after he stood for election without a challenger, in a temporary election. The purpose was to instal president before another set of elections could be held in September or October.
As per Cadena Cope, an investigation was opened based upon seven infractions, based on a series of decisions that were taken by the managing committee, that were not in their remit. Some of those include exceeding the limit of time before elections were called, renewing the contract of Spain manager Luis de la Fuente, dropping a legal case against La Liga regarding the CVC deal, and the sacking of Andreu Camps, the former technical secretary.
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