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FIFA Finalizes Worldwide Ban for Secret Filming Official

9/1/2026

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FIFA’s disciplinary committee extended a worldwide ban on a former SCR Altach match official for secret filming.
The ban became final after the official failed to request a statement of reasons by the deadline.
A Feldkirch regional court sentenced him to a seven-month suspended prison term and a €1,200 fine.
The court ordered him to pay €625 compensation to each victim he filmed in changing rooms, gym and showers.

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FIFA’s disciplinary committee extended a worldwide ban on a former SCR Altach match official for secret filming.
The ban became final after the official failed to request a statement of reasons by the deadline.
A Feldkirch regional court sentenced him to a seven-month suspended prison term and a €1,200 fine.
The court ordered him to pay €625 compensation to each victim he filmed in changing rooms, gym and showers.