FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Luis Rubiales

FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Luis Rubiales

FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Luis Rubiales

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The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has announced this Thursday that it opens a “disciplinary procedure“against the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Luis Rubialesfor the events that occurred during the final of the Women’s World Cup, in reference to the kiss on the lips to the player Jenni Hermoso during the medal delivery as tournament champions.

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has today informed Mr. Luis Rubiales, president of the RFEF, of the opening of a disciplinary proceeding against him based on the events that occurred during the final of the FIFA Women’s World Cup , last Sunday August 20, 2023“, advanced the agency in a statement.

As explained by the entity, the kiss to Hermoso and his attitude during the celebration of the title “could constitute violations of articles 13.1 and 13.2 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code“.

In addition, the entity reiterated its “absolute” commitment to respect the integrity of all people. “And for the same reason, it condemns with the greatest vigor all behavior to the contrary.“Concluded the FIFA statement.

This decision by FIFA, whose presidents are Gianni Infantinojoins the multiple voices that request that action be taken against Rubiales after the events that occurred, such as her own Jenni Beautiful what have you asked for “exemplary measures” to the RFEF or the president of the Royal Society, Jokin Aperribaywho considers that Rubiales “should resign”.

Source: Eitb

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