Its president FIFA Gianni Infantino will welcome to Paristhe French president Emmanuel Macron with the main point of the agenda the crisis they triggered in the French football federationthe revelations about the actions of its former president Noel Le Grey.
THE Noel Le Grey who served as president since 2011, was removed from his position in January, following allegations that he sexually harassed women workers in the federation, even female players of the French national team, while he seems to be involved in dozens more sexual and not only scandals.
It is recalled that the minister of sports of the country, Amelie Udea-Castera has already initiated the procedures to carry out a thorough audit within the federation and within the next few days is awaiting the final conclusion of the authorities.
The fact that it was her own pressure that forced the federation’s executive committee to step down from its duties on Le Gray, but also its ever-increasing influence on decisions, creates concern in the world federation regarding the observance of the self-governing football in the country.
Specifically as it states French news agencyher powerful man FIFA is expected to warn the French president Emmanuel Macron against possible government involvement in affairs involving the French federation.
Editor: Charalambos Lessis
Source: Sport Fm
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