Later Years
Sanz has recently announced that he will put himself up for election once again for the vacant President's position at Real Madrid, losing it to Ramón Calderón.
On July 2006, Sanz purchased Málaga Club de Fútbol. He sold the club in 2010 to an Qatarian investor.
In May 2008, it has been reported that he is looking to buy Italian club Associazione Sportiva Bari, and that the Bari owners have given him 10 days to close the deal, which is rumored to be around €15 million.
On September 2008, he was briefly jailed charged of fraud by a bank after trying to get paid a fake cheque. The complaint was withdrawn on December 2008.
On 11 November 2009, it was reported by Spanish newspaper El Pais that Sanz was arrested trying to smuggle artwork out of Spain.
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Famous quotes containing the word years:
“I had lived over twenty years without the legal right to be alone one hour M to have the exclusive use of one foot of space M to receive an unopened letter, or to preserve a line of manuscript “from sharp and sly inspection.””
—Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)
“For my people lending their strength to the years: to the gone
years and the now years and the maybe years, washing ironing cooking scrubbing sewing mending hoeing plowing digging planting pruning patching dragging along never gaining never reaping never knowing and never understanding;”
—Margaret Abigail Walker (b. 1915)