Justice: Michel Platini & Joseph Blatter acquitted on appeal before the Swiss Criminal Court

News Tank Football - Paris - News #392673 - Published on 26/03/25 at 09:20
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Michel Platini & Sepp Blatter were the presidents of UEFA and FIFA respectively before the affair - ©  FIFA

The Extraordinary Appeals Chamber of the Swiss Criminal Court, which met in Muttenz (canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland), acquitted Joseph Blatter (SUI, born 10/03/1936), former president of FIFA, and Michel Platini (FRA, born 21/06/1955), former president of UEFA, on 25/03/2025.

"My honour has been restored. The persecution of FIFA and...

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Michel Platini & Sepp Blatter were the presidents of UEFA and FIFA respectively before the affair - ©  FIFA

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