Young man is being investigated for his alleged connection with a transfer of R$40,000, carried out by family members of Lucas Paquetá, another Brazilian athlete who faces accusations at the Commission
The Senate’s Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (CPI), which investigates the manipulation of games and sports betting, decided to summon the player, from . The request was made by the senator, who presides over the CPI. The athlete is expected to appear before the Senate to give testimony in December, amidst a context of investigations into irregularities in the sector. Luiz Henrique is being investigated for his alleged connection with a transfer of R$40,000, carried out by family members of , another Brazilian player facing investigations. Paquetá is the target of investigations in England, where he is suspected of being involved in an illegal betting scheme.
To date, Luiz Henrique does not face prosecution in England or Spain. In addition to the Botafogo player, the CPI also summoned the businessman Willian Rogattowho is detained in Dubai. Rogatto claimed to have been responsible for the relegation of 42 clubs, raising questions about the integrity of sporting competitions. Your participation in investigations may bring new developments regarding the manipulation of results. In a parallel movement, the Senate also created the CPI das Bets, which aims to investigate the operations of online betting companies in Brazil.
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Published by Fernando Dias
