Fabio Paratici resigns from Tottenham role after losing appeal against ban

The Italian was handed a two-and-a-half-year suspension from working in his homeland.

Fabio Paratici has resigned from his role (Mike Egerton/PA)

Fabio Paratici has resigned as Tottenham’s managing director of football.

Paratici steps down after losing his appeal against a 30-month Italian Football Federation (FIGC) ban on certain football related activities, which FIFA ruled to extend worldwide.