Paratici returns to Spurs after 30-month Fifa ban
Summary
Fabio Paratici is returning to his job as sporting director at Tottenham Hotspur after being banned for financial misconduct. He will share the role with Johan Lange and focus on improving the men's football team. Paratici previously left the position in 2023 after his appeal against the ban was rejected.Key Facts
- Fabio Paratici is going back to Tottenham Hotspur as a sporting director.
- He was banned for 30 months by FIFA for financial irregularities while at Juventus.
- Paratici will work with Johan Lange to manage the men's football strategy at Tottenham.
- He left his position at Tottenham in April 2023 after losing an appeal against his ban.
- The Italian court accepted a plea bargain for Paratici, avoiding an 18-month prison sentence.
- Plea bargains in Italy don't mean admitting fault or guilt.
- Tottenham plans to hire a director of football operations to assist Paratici and Lange.
- Until this hire, Vinai Venkatesham will manage the women's football team.
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