FIFA bans disgraced ex-Brazil football chief Marin for life

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GENEVA: FIFA on Monday (Apr 15) slapped a lifetime ban on the disgraced former boss of Brazilian football, Jose Maria Marin, after a US court ...

GENEVA: FIFA on Monday slapped a lifetime ban on the disgraced former boss of Brazilian football, Jose Maria Marin, after a US court convicted him of massive corruption.

But the decision from FIFA's independent ethics judges definitively confirms that Marin is finished in football.Judges"banned him for life from all football-related activities at both national and international level", a FIFA statement said.FIFA also imposed a one million Swiss franc fine against Marin, once one of the most powerful figures in world football.

 

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