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FIFA: Michel Platini and Sepp Blatter acquitted by Swiss justice

2022-07-08T08:24:19.819Z


The two former leaders of UEFA and FIFA were cleared by Swiss justice on Friday in the fraud case. Michel Platini and the former president of Fifa, the Swiss Sepp Blatter, were acquitted on Friday in Switzerland in the fraud case which in 2015 shattered the Frenchman's ambitions to reach the top of world football. The Federal Criminal Court of Bellinzona did not follow the requisitions of the prosecution, which had requested in mid-June respectively one year and eight months of suspended priso


Michel Platini and the former president of Fifa, the Swiss Sepp Blatter, were acquitted on Friday in Switzerland in the fraud case which in 2015 shattered the Frenchman's ambitions to reach the top of world football.

The Federal Criminal Court of Bellinzona did not follow the requisitions of the prosecution, which had requested in mid-June respectively one year and eight months of suspended prison sentence, while the two accused claimed their innocence.

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Source: lefigaro

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