FIFA vice president and Spanish FA president Angel Maria Villar has just been arrested by the police, accused of corruption.

Villar who was a former Spanish international footballer, was being held on suspicion of abusing his position to embezzle funds from the federation, among other charges, according to reports.

Villar’s son Gorka and another federation official were also detained in the probe which notably focuses on match fixing at international level.

The 67-year is also vice president of football governing bodies FIFA and UEFA.

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