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China's Former National Team Captain Sentenced to Prison

China's former national football team captain, Li Tie, is sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption, reports the state news agency New China. Li Tie led China's men's team in 2020 and 2021, made nearly 100 national team appearances and has played in the Premier League for Everton.
China's Former National Team Captain Sentenced to Prison

China bans South Korean star for life

The South Korean football star Son Jun-Ho has previously been imprisoned in China suspected of match-fixing and for having received bribes. Now he and 42 other people are being banned from football in the country for life.
China bans South Korean star for life

Former Football Top Executive Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison

Former Vice Chairman of the Chinese Football Association, Li Yuyi, is sentenced to eleven years in prison for corruption. In March, Li admitted to having exploited his position in the Football Association to receive money and gifts worth around 17 million kronor.
Former Football Top Executive Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
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