Jorge Vilda – the previous head coach of Spain’s World Cup-winning facet – is being investigated as a part of the legal case in opposition to Luis Rubiales.
Vilda was sacked this month amid the fallout from the behaviour of Spanish Soccer Federation (RFEF) president Rubiales on the World Cup last on 20 August.
Rubiales kissed ahead Jenni Hermoso, which she says was not consensual.
He denies prices of sexual assault and coercion.
Vilda will seem earlier than Spain’s Nationwide Courtroom on 10 October.
Spanish media report that Vilda is being investigated for his half within the alleged coercion of Hermoso, who mentioned strain was placed on her, her household and pals to defend Rubiales’ actions. Vilda has denied this.
Albert Luque – the director of the lads’s nationwide group – and RFEF director of selling Ruben Rivera are additionally being investigated, having beforehand been referred to as as witnesses.
Rubiales has been handed a restraining order stopping him from going inside 200 metres of Hermoso.
On Tuesday, Spain beat Switzerland 5-0 of their first match on house soil since profitable the World Cup.
Earlier than kick-off in Cordoba, each units of gamers stood behind a banner studying “It is over, our battle is the worldwide battle” following the scandal which has engulfed Spanish soccer.
