1. Politics, Media and FC Barcelona
... FIFA (Futbol Factory). However, this agreement was conditional on the consent of Millonarios. Franco of course sought to disrupt Barcelona's advances. With help from Barcelona's "chief scout" Josep Samitier (a notorious playboy who Franco frequently bribed) the deal went sour and Milonarios illegally negotiated a new agreement with Real Madrid (Ball, 126). Of course, Franco did not control FIFA, who ignored the unsanctioned ... ...
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