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Dutch football director Marc Overmars lost the appeal he filed with FIFA after the international football association decided his two-year suspension in the Netherlands should apply globally. Frank Neervoort, a representative for Overmars, confirmed on Wednesday that the former Ajax director lost the decision after the story was first reported by Parool. ....
Former Netherlands international Marc Overmars is appealing against the worldwide ban imposed on him by football's governing body FIFA. In November, he was banned from Dutch football for a year. During his time as sporting director at Ajax Amsterdam, Overmars had sent messages to employees of the club that "crossed the line" according to the record Dutch champions. Overmars, who as well as Ajax played for Arsenal and Barcelona, apologized for the messages and resigned from Ajax in February 2022. ....
Marc Overmars is appealing against the one-year global suspension FIFA imposed on him over sexual harassment at Ajax, his spokesperson Frank Neervoort confirmed to NOS. “There are several reasons to appeal against the sentence,” Neervoort said. “But the main point is that one case of inappropriate behavior does not justify a global work ban for one year.” ....