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Nearly six years after the former FIFA president admitted to transferring about $ 2 million to the UEFA president in those days and the suspension of the two from any activity, criminal proceedings will be opened against them.


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Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini were convicted of fraud in a Swiss court

Nearly six years after the former FIFA president admitted to transferring about $ 2 million to the UEFA president in those days and the suspension of the two from any activity, criminal proceedings will be opened against them.

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Nearly six years after Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, former presidents of FIFA and UEFA respectively, were suspended for eight years from all activities in the football industry for violating the rules of ethics and allegedly used the World Football Organization's funds for personal purposes, tonight (Tuesday) the Swiss court convicted them In a number of fraudulent offenses and therefore legal proceedings will be instituted against them within a few months.



The 85-year-old Blatter and Platini, 65, will be tried in Switzerland after S"botza free hit FIFA's assets and enriched Platini illegally, "according to the decision of the court in the city of Bellinzona.



Recall, in 2015, Blatter was forced to resign as president of FIFA after Who admitted that in 2011 he transferred to Platini about $ 2 million of the organization's funds.

Following the same case, Blatter was fired from his position as president of the UEFA, a comprehensive investigation was opened that lasted several years and at the end now comes their conviction for offenses of fraud, misuse of funds and forgery of documents.

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Platini and Blatter (Photo: GettyImages)

The two deny any wrongdoing in their behavior, claiming that it was a sum due to Platini for his work as a special adviser to Blatter and FIFA between 1988 and 2002, but then, according to Platini, Blatter replied that FIFA could not pay him for his work due to financial difficulties.

Therefore, about a decade later Blatter approved the transfer of the money to Platini, but according to the plaintiffs he is talking about a payment intended for personal purposes and for the enrichment of Platini's bank account.

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