The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has lodged its Statement of Appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) challenging FIFA’s sanctions on FAM and seven heritage players for alleged document falsification.
FAM appeals
The players—Gabriel Felipe Arrocha, Facundo Garces, Rodrigo Holgado, Imanol Manchuca, Joao Figueiredo, Jon Irazabal, and Hector Hevel—were suspended for 12 months and fined. FAM faces a 350,000 Swiss franc penalty. Acting president Yusoff Mahadi confirmed full written arguments are due by December 18, emphasising a professional and transparent process. The case stems from eligibility documents for a 2027 Asian Cup qualifier.
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