During the executive committee scheduled for this Tuesday morning, Noël Le Graët, the president of the French Football Federation will announce his resignation according to information from Radio France.
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Noël Le Graët, the president of the French Football Federation, will announce his resignation during an executive committee scheduled for Tuesday morning around 10 a.m., learned franceinfo from a close source, confirming information from the newspaper The Team.
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Noël Le Graët is singled out by an audit report from the General Inspectorate for Education, Sport and Research (IGESR), for “behavioral deviations”judged “incompatible with the exercise of the functions and the requirement of exemplarity which is attached to it”.
Despite the unpredictability of the 81-year-old businessman, he must speak first to announce his departure two years from the end of his third term. Also overtaken by accusations of harassment and several slippages, in particular on Zinédine Zidane, Noël Le Graët plans to plead his record at the head of the institution and to “defend his honor”. The vice-president of the FFF, Philippe Diallo, will ensure the interim.
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