What they said, as you say, in their statement is basically that hes intentionally seeking to receive a card for the purposes of affecting the betting markets in those games in orderfor one or more persons to profit from betting on most matches. That is absolutely prohibited under Football Association regulations. In addition, the fa are saying that hes not complied with another rule, which is to provide information to supply documents, which is contrary to paquetas own denial, in which he said hes cooperated for nine months. Theres a discrepancy, but that is essentially what paqueta has been charged with. Simon, this potentially huge. Weve heard of spot fixing in cricket. This is obviously an allegation, but if this is in football and spot fixing in the Premier League, this is huge. Absolutely, and as i say, paqueta denies it, so weve got to give due process. Hes got to supply a written response by the 3rd Ofjune Ironically after that, hes due to play for brazil in copa america. He is
Theres a discrepancy, but that is essentially what paqueta has been charged with. Simon, this potentially huge. Weve heard of spot fixing in cricket. This is obviously an allegation, but if this is in football and spot fixing in the Premier League, this is huge. Absolutely, and as i say, paqueta denies it, so weve got to give due process. Hes got to supply a written response by the 3rd Ofjune Ironically after that, hes due to play for brazil in copa america. He is a very high profile Football Player and someone that Manchester City will try to sign at this point all last summer, basically and then pulled out when the charges came to light. I think theres a very kind of dim view taken of players who bet, basically, on matches or instances that they are involved in either games their teams are involved in or, like this, instances, bookings, that he is alleged to have got in order for people to profit from him being booked and betting on him being booked. We dont know the detail, as i say
Although hes already publicly denied any wrongdoing on social media saying i will fight with every breath to clear my name. Earlier, i spoke to our senior Football Reporter simon stone. What they said, as you say, in their statement is basically that hes intentionally seeking to receive a card for the purposes of affecting the betting markets in those games in order for one betting markets in those games in orderfor one or more persons to profit from betting on most matches. That is absolutely prohibited under Football Association regulations. In addition, the fa are saying that hes not complied with another rule, which is to provide information to supply documents, which is contrary paquetas on denial, in which he said hes cooperated for nine months. Theres a discrepancy, but that is essentially what paqueta has been charged with. Been charged with. Simon, this potentially been charged with. Simon, this potentially huge. Been charged with. Simon, this potentially huge. Weve been charg