Former footballer Beppe Signori was acquitted of the accusation of having rigged the result of the match between Piacenza and Padua (played on 2 October 2010 and ended 2-2).
"I have never had any doubts about the outcome of this process - commented the ex-striker, vice-champion of the world with the Italian national team in 1994 when he left the Court of Piacenza - after ten years I am partially repaid, even if these years I have not no one will return them, it's a revenge ".
Gentlemen - who spent two weeks under house arrest in 2011 and who recently renounced the statute of limitations to go to trial - was accused in the Piacenza branch of the football-betting investigation, held responsible for having adjusted the result of Piacenza-Padova (championship of series B 2010/2011) through funding from a group defined as "Singaporeans".
Gentlemen, he was barred from every category by sports justice, and now that he has proved his innocence he hopes to be "rehabilitated" in this area as well.