Match Fixing: FIFA bans another Nigerian coach for two years

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The earlier ban pronounced by the NFF has been upheld by the world football governing body

Amadi, who is the erstwhile coach of lower league side Cofine FC, is now under a global ban of two years from all football-related activities as pronounced by FIFA and communicated to the media by the Nigeria Football Federation.

“The NFF Integrity Unit forwarded the said decision of the NFF Disciplinary Committee and all the relevant documentations to the FIFA Disciplinary Committee via a letter dated 25th August 2021, requesting the Committee to extend the sanction to have a worldwide effect, in accordance with Article 66, FIFA Disciplinary Code.”

As stated by the NFF after its findings, the erring coach admitted to having attempted to manipulate the outcome or result of the match between Cofine FC and Bussdor FC as recorded in an audio conversation tendered as evidence. Based on its numerous findings, the NFF’s Disciplinary Committee in August 2021 slammed a two-year ban on the erring coach and a N500,000 fine on Cofine FC.Now, the worldwide effect has been activated by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee at its October 2021 meeting

 

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