The President of the Cameroon Soccer Federation (FECAFOOT), Samuel Eto’o, has been banned by FIFA for six months as a consequence of his misconduct.
Samuel Eto’o is banned from attending any matches involving the Cameroon males’s or ladies’s nationwide groups in all classes for the subsequent six months.
FIFA acknowledged that the ban was for violating Articles 13 and 14 of its disciplinary code. Article 13 offers with offensive conduct and honest play violations, whereas Article 14 covers misconduct by gamers and officers.
“The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned the President of FECAFOOT, Samuel Eto’o, with a six-month ban from attending matches of Cameroonian consultant groups for violation of Articles 13 and 14 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code,” learn the official assertion.
This punishment comes as a win for Eto’o’s critics, who’ve lengthy accused him of misconduct. Allegations in opposition to him embrace match-fixing in Cameroon’s home league, for which he was cleared by the Confederation of African Soccer (CAF). He was additionally fined €185,000 by CAF for his involvement with a sports betting firm.