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brazilian soccer is at the center of the scandal because more than a dozen players are under suspicion of having rigged games in favor of gamblers. The alleged case of corruption came to light last November when the president of Vila Nova de Goiás, Hugo Jorge Bravo, declared that three second division matches, in which his club participates, had been rigged. Bravo found out through one of his players, the 20-year-old midfielder Romário, who breached the agreement with the bettors: commit a penalty in el match against Sport Recifein the last day of Brasileirao B, in exchange for a sum…