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Former Spain women's national team coach Jorge Vilda added to probe into Rubiales' kissing a player

  • A judge has expanded the scope of a sexual assault investigation into the non-consensual kiss by Rubiales on Spain star Jenni Hermoso after their World Cup victory, and is now investigating alleged efforts to pressure Hermoso into saying the kiss was consensual.
  • The judge has also included Jorge Vilda, the former coach of Spain's women's national team, in the investigation, as there are reports that Vilda allegedly pressured Hermoso to exonerate Rubiales.
  • The kiss and its aftermath have overshadowed the team's World Cup triumph and sparked a larger conversation about sexism and gender parity in the sport.
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On October 10, the Spanish courts summoned the former coach of the champion team and the director of the national team, the curious thing is that they will not come as witnesses, but as investigated.

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Jorge Vilda, former coach of the Spanish women's soccer team, is under investigation in connection with the court case against Luis Rubiales, former president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF). Rubiales is accused of kissing player Jenni Hermoso without consent during the celebration of her victory at the World Cup. He denies the charges of sexual assault and coercion. Rubiales was issued a restraining order that prevents him from …

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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Wednesday, September 27, 2023.
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