Former president of the Spanish Football Association was temporarily arrested on Wednesday (April 3) Rubiales is suspected of receiving illegal commissions when the Spanish Super Cup was moved to Saudi Arabia. The Spaniard is accused of, among other things, money laundering and corruption, which the 46-year-old rejects.

The former football official was in the Dominican Republic for work. He still has to answer for sexual aggression in the investigation into the kissing scandal involving player Jenni Hermoso. In both cases, the Spaniard faces several years in prison.