Football – FIFA – FIFA to defend Platini, the note is authenticated – The Équipe.fr

Michel Platini called future “ employee FIFA ” in the famous internal memo UEFA dating from 1998 that defense sets before trying to avoid radiation him for life and has been consulted by AFP.

For the Platini camp, the internal memo proves “ writing an oral contract ” to paid work and dispelling some of the accusations of internal justice FIFA. “ Platini was involved in the electoral campaign for JSB (Joseph Sepp Blatter). This has already announced that Platini would be the next director of sports issues FIFA. Platini then become an employee of FIFA “, it said in the report presented by Platini’s entourage, which ensures that the document was legally authenticated while some felt it did not exist.

To read the document dated November 12, 1998, revealed by the Journal du Dimanche, some leaders of UEFA also senior to FIFA as Lennart Jonhansson had therefore knowledge of a working link between Blatter and Platini announced. The potential annual salary of “ 1 million Swiss francs ” is also mentioned.

“ FIFA instructors judges say essentially “only Blatter and Platini spoke of the oral contract” and deduce that “This payment is a dressing to hide something, such corruption.” But this document shows that the contract had no occult character and was known to senior leaders of world football , “Platini repeated the entourage Tuesday.