Former FA chairman Greg Clarke steps down from FIFA Council role

Former FA chairman Greg Clarke steps down from FIFA Council role

Greg Clarke has stepped down from another role (Tim Goode/PA)

Greg Clarke has resigned from his position as a UEFA representative on the FIFA council in the wake of his departure from the Football Association.

Clarke resigned as FA chairman on Tuesday after making a series of offensive remarks during an evidence session with MPs on the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee, including using the word “coloured”.

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