Zlatan Ibrahimovic investigated by Uefa over alleged stake in betting company

The Sweden and AC Milan striker, 39, reportedly owns a 10 per cent stake in Bethard, a Malta-based gambling website, through his company Unknown AB

Zlatan Ibrahimovic could be suspended from football if found guilty of breaching UEFA’s betting rules (Niall Carson/PA)

Uefa has launched a disciplinary investigation into Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s alleged part-ownership of a betting company.

European football’s governing body has appointed an ethics and disciplinary inspector to establish whether Ibrahimovic has violated any of its betting regulations.