20 July 2012
ex PFF President Martinez - Corruption in PFF
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The man in charge of Asian soccer, once a candidate to oust FIFA president Sepp Blatter as the sport's worldwide leader, enriched himself and handed out hundreds of thousands of dollars to friends and relatives, according to an audit obtained by The Associated Press.
Mohamed bin Hammam, a 63-year-old Qatari whose life ban from football was overturned in a sports court earlier this week, is accused of using the Asian Football Confederation bank accounts to conduct his private affairs.
Filipino football official Jose Mari Martinez received $60,000 and had $20,000 in hospital expenses paid.
ESPN
Jose Mari Martinez was the former PFF president.
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It is sad to hear that even football aren't left alone in that kind of things. I hope that something could be done to avoid that kind of things in football.
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