According to the “Daily Mail”, FIFA has been exerting pressure so that Luis Rubiales, president removed from the RFEF, receives the maximum penalty from the Disciplinary Committee
The investigation launched by fifa against Luis Rubialesoutgoing president of Royal Spanish Football Federation, could culminate in a 15-year punishment for the leader, according to the British newspaper “Daily Mail”. The penalty desired by football’s highest body, which would keep Rubiales out for more than a decade, is the maximum provided for by the Disciplinary Code.
For now, the leader has been suspended from office for 90 days. The decision was taken after FIFA opened an investigation into the forced kiss that Rubiales gave to Jenni Hermosoplayer of the Spanish national team, during the award ceremony of the World Cup 2023conquered by the Red Fury.
According to the statement issued by the entity, Rubiales’ inappropriate attitudes “may constitute a violation of article 13 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code”, related to offensive behavior. On the legal side, the Public Prosecutor’s Office of the National Court of Spain filed a lawsuit against the retired manager, as a result of the complaint made by Miguel Galán, who heads the National Training Center for Football Coaches (Cenafe).
The Public Prosecutor’s Office will question Hermoso about his possible intentions to file a complaint against the president removed from the RFEF. It is worth noting that the player has 15 days to respond to this query and receive information about her rights as a victim of sexual assault. Publicly, the athlete has already established her position in the face of what happened.
Source: sportbuzz
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