LISBON: Portuguese Professional Football League president Valentim Loureiro was charged with 22 counts on Friday in connection with corruption and influence-peddling among referees, judicial sources said.
Loureiro, who was suspended from his football league job, was freed on bail of 250,000 euros but placed under house arrest after spending three nights behind bars.
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