43 former Chinese football players banned for life due to gambling and match-fixing, based on a two-year police investigation involving 128 suspects across 41 clubs.
The Chinese Football Association has banned 43 individuals, including former internationals, for life due to gambling and match-fixing offenses uncovered in a two-year police investigation. This inquiry revealed involvement in 120 matches and implicated 128 suspects across 41 clubs. Additionally, 17 others received five-year bans. The CFA aims to report these findings to international bodies for potential further action against corruption in sports.
September 10, 2024
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