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FIFA ex-secretary Valcke banned for 12 years

Football’s world governing body, FIFA has banned its former secretary-general, Jerome Valcke from all football-related activities for 12 years.

FIFA’s independent ethics committee also fined the 55-year-old 100,000 Swiss francs (£70,800) after it investigated allegations of misconduct relating to sales of World Cup tickets, the BBC reports.

During the inquiry, other acts of potential misconduct arose concerning travel expenses and regulations.

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Valcke’s lawyer said his client had done “absolutely nothing wrong.”

The lawyer’s statement said: “With today’s decision, the FIFA ethics committee has shown that it is not a credible, independent or objective decision-making body.

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