Former Real Madrid player Edwin Congo has been arrested in Madrid on Tuesday morning by agents of the Central Narcotics Brigade during an international operation against cocaine trafficking in which nine other people have been arrested . After giving a statement, he has been released on charges , according to police sources.

Congo arrived at Real Madrid in 1999, coming from Once Caldas of Colombia, exchange of five million euros, being one of the most famous signings of the season. But the striker did not fare too well in the Spanish capital, and ended up being loaned to several teams until he joined Levante , a club in which he played for four seasons.

Later he would play at Sporting de Gijón and Recreativo de Huelva, before starting the steps towards his retirement wearing more modest shirts, such as the Olimpic of the Third Division or the Benissa, of the Preferred Regional.

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