Michel Platini and the ex-president of Fifa Sepp Blatter will be tried from June 8 to 22 in Switzerland for fraud in the suspicious payment case which has placed them since 2015 on the ban of world football, announced Tuesday the Federal Criminal Court .
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The two former leaders, also prosecuted for unfair management, breach of trust and forgery in titles, are suspected of having "illegally obtained, at the expense of Fifa, a payment of 2 million Swiss francs" (1.8 million euros). euros) "in favor of Michel Platini", specifies the jurisdiction based in Bellinzona (south-east).