"Jan sometimes falls in love someone, he begins to trust blindly and does not listen to the warnings of others," a person close to the Barça president explains to ARA. "That is what is happening to him in this second term with Enric Masip [deputy to the presidency]," he adds. The name of the former handball player He joined that of Alejandro Echevarría, his shadow advisor. Blind trust, in this case, stems from the first term, when the president's former brother-in-law resigned as a director due to his membership in the Francisco Franco Foundation. "Echevarría is the person who is helping Jan the most now. He gives him very good advice, he does him good. And most importantly: Jan listens to him," the same source assures.

Andreu Rauet, a journalist from Reus with a thirst for truth, time to dig and good sources (which unfortunately are not in abundance in the country's newsrooms), He wanted to put order in the mess of companies with strange names, repeated non-payments, and complicit silence associated with the demise of their hometown's football club. While the first documentary, born from a university assignment, attempted to chronicle the perfect storm that sank Reus Deportiu, now, in a second installment, it focuses on the practices its owners developed to capitalize the project with money from private investors, which they raised through two intermediaries.

"We were offered something that even telling it makes me ashamed of how absurd it was," explains one of the Tartas sisters, who put Two complaints for aggravated fraud against Joan Laporta, Core Store and CSSB Limited After the 2016 investment transactions they carried out in these companies worth €400,000 were not paid the agreed-upon 6% interest nor were they reimbursed for their invested capital. "She [Sandra Solé, one of the intermediaries in these transactions] told us: 'You'll get paid somehow. I thought I'd tell Barça to hire you,'" she adds. "She told us: 'No, you won't be working. It's simply a contract, and they'll pay you,'" adds the other sister.

Two of the plaintiffs for aggravated fraud against Joan Laporta and Core Store – a company linked to CSSB Limited, the largest shareholder of CF Reus Deportiu when it disappeared due to financial problems – state in one of their complaints that an intermediary for various loan operations who signed in 2016 for a total of 400,000 euros explained to them that in order to recover the money there was the possibility of entering to work at Barça. "Ms. [Sandra] Solé proposed to the complainants the application for a job at FC Barcelona as a way of recovering the invested money, since it was 'the bargaining chip' that they were using with other investors," states the written complaint, to which ARA has had access.