Fifa fires deputy secretary general over alleged wrongdoing

Fifa has fired deputy secretary general Markus Kattner after allegedly uncovering financial wrongdoing during an internal investigation.

Fifa fires deputy secretary general over alleged wrongdoing

Fifa has fired deputy secretary general Markus Kattner after allegedly uncovering financial wrongdoing during an internal investigation.

Mr Kattner, who joined Fifa as director of finance in 2003, has been temporarily filling the top administrative job of world football's governing body since Jerome Valcke was suspended last year before being fired himself.

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