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Fifagate: Nasser al-Khelaïfi acquitted in Switzerland

2020-10-30T12:51:17.404Z


The president of BeIN sports and PSG was accused by the Swiss justice of having incited Jérôme Valcke, ex-secretary general of Fifa, to n


Swiss justice ruled on Friday: Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, president of BeIN sports and PSG, is acquitted.

A verdict rendered a month after the end of the trial.

Nasser Al-Khelaïfi was accused of instigating aggravated unfair management.

The Qatari leader was suspected by the Swiss prosecution of having incited Jérôme Valcke, the main accused, not to declare unfair advantages to Fifa.

In this case, a villa in Sardinia that he would have bought and then made available to the secretary general of the body to facilitate the allocation of TV rights.

The Swiss prosecution had requested 28 months in prison, including 14 to 22 months suspended.

The former number 2 of Fifa Jérôme Valcke was sentenced to a 120-day suspended sentence.

»More information to follow.

Source: leparis

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