Officially, the Frenchman is suspended for financial irregularities in the performance of duty for a period of six years. Today, accused of corruption Platini, however, has to hear the judgment, the Court of Arbitration for. Sport who, contrary to the first forecasts may not be as severe.
So far, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has not selected yet successor Michel Platini (unlike FIFA, which since February has a new president Gianni Infantino – red. ).
In December last year, the members of the ethics committee unanimously ruled that the then heads of FIFA and UEFA Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini violated the Code of ethics connection. Others saw a conflict of interest, breach of loyalty and offering gifts. Both heads of FIFA and UEFA have been suspended from activities associated with sport eight years ,, with immediate effect, “but the suspension period was reduced to six years in connection with” extenuating circumstances. ” Read more
Today, the Court of Arbitration for. Sport u Lozanni email will issue a ruling, which could further alleviate this judgment. Platini himself (as former head of FIFA Sepp Blatter) requires completely erase the punishment due to “mitigating circumstances” – including its role in the development of football history. Platini was questioned on the matter on April 29.
From the middle of this year, FIFA is immersed in a great crisis. The beginning took place in Zurich when the Swiss police, along with US prosecutors arrested seven activists relationship. Put before them allegations related to possible abuse when choosing host the World Cup in 2018 and 2022 years.
25 September the prosecutor in Switzerland announced that it has initiated the criminal proceedings against Blatter and also that day searched was the seat of FIFA Zurich.
the head of UEFA, Michel Platini, is accused of adopting illegal remuneration from the hands of Sepp Blatter of over 2 million Swiss francs. Platini and Blatter consistently fend off accusations of corruption, explaining that the suspect transfer with a value of two million Swiss francs made from an account Blatter on account of the then head of UEFA, it was a payment for the work.
The fee was to be remunerated according to the agreement oral concluded that the two were suspected of corruption activists. As declared themselves accused remuneration is payment for advisory services in 1999-2002. Not found, however, no document attesting to the veracity of the alleged operation.
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