André Ventura: «I was invited to be various things in these Benfica elections» – Benfica

André Ventura said that he rejected the invitations to take part in the Benfica elections, without specifying in what functions or at the invitation of which candidate (s). To TVI, the Chega leader also pointed out the incongruity of some politicians, after the controversy over the presence of António Costa and Fernando Medina in the Committee of Honor for the candidacy of Luís Filipe Vieira.

“I was invited to be several things in these elections for the Benfica presidency. I understood that I should not accept because I had established this commitment. It was a personal decision. I do not stop noticing the inconsistency of those who in recent months attacked me for calls to Benfica and by calls “. to the leaders of Benfica and who are now on these honor committees, ”said the deputy.

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Asked about Vieira’s problems with justice, Ventura highlighted: “If he was convicted of corruption, he would have to leave the Benfica presidency. I think he knows it and I am convinced that he thinks the same.”