As there is still substantial respect for rule of law in the United States, Quique was indicted, captured, and after some months in a U.S. jail extradited to Argentina.
By overvaluing medals and overstating the gold content, he would help maximize his profits but Quique lost his freedom for a while, and his century-old family company is gone forever.
Makukula said he still intends to leave Benfica, where he has failed to secure a regular place since Spanish coach Quique Flores took over this season, and is considering other offers.