Switzerland: Indicted for fraud, Michel Platini contests "unfounded and unfair accusations"

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Joseph Blatter (left) and Michel Platini (right) - ©  FIFA

"I learned through the press of the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland's (OAG) decision to send me to trial with the former FIFA President, Mr Sepp Blatter. These methods are a continuation of the OAG's relentless efforts to unduly implicate me in a case in which my complete good faith had been recognised. I fully contest these...

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Joseph Blatter (left) and Michel Platini (right) - ©  FIFA

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