Real Madrid forward, Vinicius Junior could face a two year ban in football for creating a conflict of interest under its rules.
The Brazilian who has been involved in much trouble on the pitch for his controversial behaviour and could be handed a two year ban from football by FIFA because he is a registered owner of several professional football clubs, which violates the world football governing body’s international football rules.
The issue stems from Vinicius’ association with his father’s company, ALL Agenciamento Esportivo.
The report notes that Brazilian firm Tiberis Holding do Brasil filed an official complaint against Vinicius with the FIFA Ethics Committee on April 7.
The complaint cited a violation of ethics rules that ban players from having direct or indirect ownership of professional clubs.
The complaint cited a violation of ethics rules that ban players from having direct or indirect ownership of professional clubs.
Some of the clubs Vinicius Junior reportedly owns stakes in are Brazilian side Athletic Club de São João del Rei and Portuguese club Alverca.
In the meantime, FIFA is currently investigating the Brazilian and if found guilty, Vinicius could be punished and forced to sell of the said clubs or suspended for up to two years.
