Zelmar Dufrechou
UruguaypoliticianMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Zelmar Dufrechou is a notable figure in Uruguayan football governance, currently serving as a director associated with the Peñarol football club. He has been involved in critical decisions regarding the distribution of television rights and financial agreements within the sport. Recently, Dufrechou participated in a pivotal vote concerning the allocation of US$ 8 million in TV rights revenue, which ended in a tie and was ultimately decided by the double vote of Peñarol's president, Ignacio Ruglio.
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Zelmar Dufrechou voted in favor of the memory presented by Ignacio Ruglio.
Cuatro consejeros de Peñarol votaron en contra de la memoria presentada por Ignacio Ruglio una semana después del balance, pero la misma igual se terminó aprobandoEl Observador·Uruguay· 2026-08-05
Uruguay· 2026-08-05
Zelmar Dufrechou participated via Zoom instead of Jorge Nirenberg.
¿Ahora US$ 6 millones son más que US$ 10 millones?El Observador·Uruguay· 2026-01-29
Uruguay· 2026-01-29
Zelmar Dufrechou is an officialist leader who voted against the new distribution formula.
En reñida votación que terminó empatada y con el voto doble de Ignacio Ruglio, Peñarol rechazó el plan de reparto de US$ 8 millones por los derechos de TV del fútbol uruguayoEl Observador·Uruguay· 2026-01-27
Uruguay· 2026-01-27