Spanish Civil Guards carry evidence from an apartment of former FC Barcelona's football club president Sandro Rosell in a money laundering operation, in Barcelona, Spain, March 23, 2017. REUTERS/Albert Gea
MADRID (Reuters) - Former Barcelona football club president Sandro Rosell was arrested on Tuesday as part of an investigation into money laundering, a Spanish police spokesman said.
Five people were arrested in total, according to a police statement, which said the probe was centred on audiovisual rights sales linked to Brazil's national football team.
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