The World football governing body FIFA have just handed Ghanaian youngster Michael Boateng a lifetime ban from football after the defender admitted he accepted a bribe for match fixing in the English Conference South.

The Ex Crystal Palace Academy player who was jailed for the last 16 months in December 2014 and was hit with a lifetime ban from the English FA, which will be extended by world FIFA after he accepted charges relating to his time at Whitehawk FC.

An official statement on FIFA's website confirming the ban reads;

"A lifetime ban imposed by The Football Association (The FA) against British player Michael Boateng (from England) in relation to match manipulation has been extended by FIFA to have worldwide effect".

"Michael Boateng admitted to charges laid against him by The FA for several breaches of The FA Rules, including accepting a bribe, gift, reward or other consideration which was, or appeared to be, related to seeking to influence the outcome or conduct of a match or competition".

The statement read.

The player who started his youth career with Conference side Woking FC also admitted to the charge of failing to report the offer made to him.

SOURCE: http://www.footballresultsplus.com/2015/03/fifa-hand-ghana-star-boateng-life-ban.html

Sorry for him


Loved his name tho'

penny wise palm foolish

MrKontrovErsy:
penny wise palm foolish

Shet! This guy deserves a medal

valmunich:



This guy deserves a medal

d guy na mugu

MrKontrovErsy:



d guy na mugu

shiiit! He still didn't get my drift

Good riddance to bad rubbish!

valmunich:



shiiit! He still didn't get my drift

den tell me

If the keep the tempo more players will be banned

He ruined it all by himself
Bai boateng baby
I still love Prince sha

Which kind of news is this?

Is Boateng an English player?

Was he in jail for the past 16 months?

Loooool

Penny wise Palm foolish you know

Nairaland always cracking me up

MrKontrovErsy:


den tell me

It's called 'Penny wise Pound foolish' . Wink.

tblacker:


It's called 'Penny wise Pound foolish' . Wink.

are u serious ..i knew it , o i swear

i used to say pound , but one day an olodo guy come say na palm with a story he told me on how the sayin started
we nearly bet on it o, but he was so sure and i tot i was d wrong one, so i cudnt bet.

even wen i was writing this i first wrote pound and then rememberd what d olodo told me,
i never knew he was olodo until now
thanks for putting me back in line anyways