Madrid, Spain /
FIFA rules and everyone is silent! The agency’s Appeals Committee announced the precautionary suspension of the sanction recently imposed on Kieran Trippier by the English Federation, who had found him guilty of betting illegally on his signing with Atletico Madrid in 2019.
Why did they withdraw sanction to Trippier?
The information that emerges in Spain details that Trippier provided valuable information to FIFA to detect that it was his brother-in-law who made the illegal bet in the summer of 2019 on learning first hand that the English player already had a deal with the Mattresses to leave Tottenham.
What was the punishment for Trippier?
It had been ruled two months sanction without the possibility of playing or training at a professional level, with the English Federation imposing an invalid measure today because at the time of the alleged bet, Trippier it still belonged to Tottenham.
During the period in which the selected Englishman was to be arrested, would have lost 13 games with Atletico between Laliga, Copa de Rey and the Champions League.
With the precautionary measure, the defender is already available to Diego Simeone, Although in principle did not enter the call for the match against Alava this Sunday.
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