Ex-Fifa secretary general Kattner banned for 10 years

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Fifa's former acting secretary-general, Markus Kattner, has been banned from all football-related activity for 10 years and fined one million Swiss francs after being guilty of conflicts of interest and abusing his position, the sport's world governing body announced Tuesday.

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The punishment was handed down by Fifa's ethics committee following an investigation opened in September 2016 into Kattner, the scandal-plagued body's former president Sepp Blatter, and former secretary-general Jerome Valcke.

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Source: supersport.com