Malaysian FIFA ethics committee member resigns following probe

Malaysian FIFA ethics committee member resigns following probe

FIFA acknowledges Sundra Rajoo's resignation but gives no details of the investigation or accusations against him.

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ZURICH:
FIFA’s ethics committee member Sundra Rajoo resigned yesterday, a week after being suspended from his post following an investigation by an anti-corruption unit in his home country of Malaysia, the global football body says.

FIFA said in a statement that it had “taken note of the resignation with immediate effect of Sundra Rajoo as a deputy chairman of its adjudicatory chamber”.

It did not give further details of the investigation or of the accusations against Sundra, who could not immediately be reached for comment.

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