FFF: "Noël Le Graët must resign; a dismissal would be much worse" (Vincent Nolorgues, LFA)

"Noël Le Graët must resign. I call on him to resign for himself too. If he doesn't resign, there will be a dismissal, which will be much worse. Being dismissed or brought before the disciplinary committee is surely much worse than resigning," said Vincent Nolorgues, president of the Ligue de Football Amateur (LFA) and as such an ex officio member of the FFF executive committee, to the French sports daily L'Équipe on 22/02/2023.

The French Football Federation's executive committee is due to meet on Tuesday 28/02/2023 at 10:00 to analyse the audit report commissioned by the French Ministry of Sport (summary available to download) and carried out by the General Inspectorate of Education, Sport and Research (IGÉSR) on the "management of the FFF and compliance with its obligations."

"Given his behaviour towards women, his public statements and the failings in the governance of the Fédération Française de Football, Mr Le Graët no longer has the legitimacy to administer and represent French football," states the report's summary.

Noël Le Graët, president of the FFF since 18/06/2011, "has…