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They arrested the former President of Benfica 

They arrested the former President of Benfica

5.03.2016

The President of the Portuguese football club Benfica/Lisbon/, Manuel Damazio was arrested today by the Portuguese authorities, who accused him in money laundering, within the framework of an international investigation into corruption.
This was announced by the Lisbon media, which refers to the legal source. Portuguese police announced today in a press release on the arrest of a man of the age of 75, a businessman in the real estate sector, suspected of money laundering.
Manuel Damazio has been President of Benfica FC since January 1994 to October 1997.

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