Michel Platini in the eye of the cyclone. After being heard as a witness in proceedings to Blatter, FIFA president, for an illegal payment of 2 million Swiss francs (1.8 million euros) for the French, the UEFA President spoke an “amount paid for by contract work for Fifa.”
“As for the payment that was made in my favor, I want to clarify that this amount was paid to me the work I have done contractually to FIFA and I am pleased to have been able to clarify this point the authorities, “Platini said in a statement sent to AFP Friday.
” Fully trust “
The French Prime Minister Manuel Valls gave Friday its support for Michel Platini, saying how” full confidence “in Michel Platini. Speaking briefly on France Info, Manuel Valls said that it was “for justice to do its job.”
“But we, we are fortunate to have Michel Platini, who was a great sportsman, a great sports leader at the head of UEFA, and me, I trust him completely, “stressed the head of government about the old number 10 of the Blues.
Heard Friday
A criminal procedure is resigning FIFA president Joseph Blatter, suspected in particular to illegally payment of two million Swiss francs for Michel Platini, president of UEFA and favorite to succeed him so far. The two men were heard Friday by investigators, Joseph Blatter “as a defendant” and Michel Platini “as a person called to give information” indicator, therefore, according to a Swiss prosecution.
Since 27 May and the arrest of several senior officials of world football in a hotel in Zurich, under the impulse of American justice this time, amid widespread allegations of corruption, FIFA is in sync revelations and scandals.
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