FIFA bans soccer official for taking funds, forgery

[ASFN Admin]

FIFA has banned a former soccer official for 10 years for mismanaging ''a significant amount'' of money from the governing body. FIFA says former Tanzanian soccer federation president Jamal Malinzi received $528,000 over four years to repay alleged loans he made that ''lack proper justification or explanation. Malinzi also received $55,000 in prize money earned by Tanzania's under-17 team at the African youth championship in 2017.

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