“New Mourinho of Marches” Lisbon disappears with the facts of money – Daily News – Lisbon

Those responsible for the four-speed involved have already announced intention to bring a criminal complaint

A costume of marches of the Pina Alto neighborhood, Bica, Boavista and Lumiar is accused of not having delivered the facts to responsible, not have paid to suppliers and have kept part of the money which had been paid.

those responsible for the four-speed involved have already announced intention to bring a criminal complaint against Joaquim Guerreiro, who is at large. Pedro Moreira, director of programming for the Festas de Lisboa, expresses “full displeasure” and shows is available to assist in legal support.

Joaquim Guerreiro, who last year led the Pina High to victory the parade of the marches on Avenida da Liberdade, have confessed to Pedro Jesus, responsible for the running of this neighborhood, not “be handle the pressure” failing to have the costumes ready in time.

the total damages exceed 45 thousand euros.

the facts were, however, recovered in time and will be ready for the first show that will take place this Saturday at the Meo Arena Pavilion.

“Joaquim left me an e.mail with all indications of the sites where the work was being done, so it was possible to get them, even though we have been we payable to suppliers and hiring seamstresses to finish the costumes ” said Pedro Jesus.

the person responsible for running Boavista said to have lost 20,000 euros and have not received more news costume designer.

in the case of the Bica neighborhood, “the loss is incalculable, “says Pedro Duarte, responsible for the group, but the march will continue to” double strength “.

the march of Lumiar, who invested 16,000 euros, has not suffered a significant problem, since work still delivered to unfinished matches, according to Artur button, the amount paid.

in recent years, Joaquim Guerreiro had gained prestige among the organizers of the Marches Popular Lisbon and was even known as the new “Mourinho of the Marches,” a “title” that was Carlos Mendonça – 13 years by winning Alfama and champion the Alto do Pina. – who retired in 2013