FIFA have banned former AFC President and member Mohamed Bin Hammam for life time from all football-related activities after the ethics committee found him guilty of bribing the Carribean officials prior of FIFA election in July. He was filed his candidacy for the FIFA presidential election that had been held lat month. He withdrew his candidacy regarding the corruption issues.
The decision was made after a two-day hearing conducted inZurich , Switzerland .
The 62-year-old has been suspended since May 29, along with fellow Fifa Executive Committee member Jack Warner, after allegations of corruption were brought up against him by the Caribbean Football Union in regards to offering bribes for votes in the Fifa presidential campaign trail
The decision was made after a two-day hearing conducted in
The 62-year-old has been suspended since May 29, along with fellow Fifa Executive Committee member Jack Warner, after allegations of corruption were brought up against him by the Caribbean Football Union in regards to offering bribes for votes in the Fifa presidential campaign trail
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"Bin Hammam is hereby banned from taking part in any kind of football-related activity at national and international level for life," said Damaseb, chairman of the ethics committee, according to The Press Association.
Hammam was challenging Sepp Blatter in the Fifa election but had withdrawn his candidacy following the bribe scandal.
"Bin Hammam is hereby banned from taking part in any kind of football-related activity at national and international level for life," said Damaseb, chairman of the ethics committee, according to The Press Association.
Hammam was challenging Sepp Blatter in the Fifa election but had withdrawn his candidacy following the bribe scandal.
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