The first investigation deals with installation in 2012 of a synthetic lawn
at the club's training centre. Invoiced delivery 600,000 euros to the CBS by a
limited company based in the Herault, mothballed since 2004 and reactivated for
this single operation.
But investigators seem to suspect a significant billing. They have well found traces of payments made by the company to french, Italian and Turkish suppliers for a total of EUR 240 000, they question however important disbursements in cash (180,000 euros between September 2012 to March 2013) made by leader of the LLC and on the identity of the final recipients of these sums.
RELATIVES OF THE GANG OF THE SEA BREEZE
The second procedure, opened in may 2013, is the most sensitive. It relates to suspicious financial movements arose between SC Bastia and two companies: a car rental company and a flow of drinks. Between 2012 and 2013, these two structures have received hundreds of thousands of euros for the CBS under conditions that remain to be clarified.
Car hire Lake (Corsica car rental) company operates the ADA agency located at Bastia airport. His manager is none other than Pierre-Marie Geronimi, president of Sporting.
As the bar - PMU that intrigues investigators, its leaders are deemed very close to the famous gang said "Sea breeze". At its peak, in the 1980s and 1990s, the sea breeze, who drew its name from a bar in the old port of Bastia, where its members were accustomed to meet precisely realized dozens of attacks against banks, France and Switzerland.
"A CLUB MANAGED RIGOROUSLY.
Questioned by the world, Tuesday, January 21, Pierre - Marie Geronimi said "very surprised by the release of these two surveys" which he said was not informed.
If acting in the first case, "it was the creation of an artificial turf for the youth of the club field, we have delivered quite normally and no anomaly has tainted this contract", assured the president of SC Bastia.
Read also: Corsican nationalism and football, fatal links Mr. Geronimi was also surprised by the second procedure: "these financial movements with a flow of beverages do tell me nothing. On the other hand, it is true that the club rented the minibus, repeatedly but it was to transport youth training centre, there is no worry. »
The patron of the Sporting Club de Bastia, who was not interviewed by the police, said "perfectly serene, club being managed rigorously. Sought, the Manager of the company who asked the synthetic lawn could be attached.
"AN ANY GANG".
In a release, published on its website Tuesday, January 22 following the publication of the article, the insular club maintains "no irregularity emanates or has emanated from its accounting." He denies the charges on the first case, that of the synthetic lawn. He said however "being in dispute with its contractors as part of a trial, since the stadium suffers from defects and breach."
SC Bastia recalls that its accounts "subject to regular external controls that gave rise to no observation" and "no flow of beverage is or was the club provider." He says that members of its Steering Committee "has or have in any way been close a any gang".
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But investigators seem to suspect a significant billing. They have well found traces of payments made by the company to french, Italian and Turkish suppliers for a total of EUR 240 000, they question however important disbursements in cash (180,000 euros between September 2012 to March 2013) made by leader of the LLC and on the identity of the final recipients of these sums.
RELATIVES OF THE GANG OF THE SEA BREEZE
The second procedure, opened in may 2013, is the most sensitive. It relates to suspicious financial movements arose between SC Bastia and two companies: a car rental company and a flow of drinks. Between 2012 and 2013, these two structures have received hundreds of thousands of euros for the CBS under conditions that remain to be clarified.
Car hire Lake (Corsica car rental) company operates the ADA agency located at Bastia airport. His manager is none other than Pierre-Marie Geronimi, president of Sporting.
As the bar - PMU that intrigues investigators, its leaders are deemed very close to the famous gang said "Sea breeze". At its peak, in the 1980s and 1990s, the sea breeze, who drew its name from a bar in the old port of Bastia, where its members were accustomed to meet precisely realized dozens of attacks against banks, France and Switzerland.
"A CLUB MANAGED RIGOROUSLY.
Questioned by the world, Tuesday, January 21, Pierre - Marie Geronimi said "very surprised by the release of these two surveys" which he said was not informed.
If acting in the first case, "it was the creation of an artificial turf for the youth of the club field, we have delivered quite normally and no anomaly has tainted this contract", assured the president of SC Bastia.
Read also: Corsican nationalism and football, fatal links Mr. Geronimi was also surprised by the second procedure: "these financial movements with a flow of beverages do tell me nothing. On the other hand, it is true that the club rented the minibus, repeatedly but it was to transport youth training centre, there is no worry. »
The patron of the Sporting Club de Bastia, who was not interviewed by the police, said "perfectly serene, club being managed rigorously. Sought, the Manager of the company who asked the synthetic lawn could be attached.
"AN ANY GANG".
In a release, published on its website Tuesday, January 22 following the publication of the article, the insular club maintains "no irregularity emanates or has emanated from its accounting." He denies the charges on the first case, that of the synthetic lawn. He said however "being in dispute with its contractors as part of a trial, since the stadium suffers from defects and breach."
SC Bastia recalls that its accounts "subject to regular external controls that gave rise to no observation" and "no flow of beverage is or was the club provider." He says that members of its Steering Committee "has or have in any way been close a any gang".
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