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22
Mar
2023
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Congo (Democratic Republic of the) International

FIFA Provisionally Suspends Coach in DR Congo for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minors Players


On 22 March 2023, FIFA announced that it had provisionally suspended Congolese coach Jonathan Bukabakwa after strong suspicions of sexual abuse of underage players.

At the beginning of November 2022, serious allegations related to the sexual abuse of minors in the Congo DR Football Association (FECOFA) were made on several media platforms. In particular, various football coaches of different regions and leagues in Congo DR were accused of having abused...

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  • FIFA
  • Disciplinary disputes
  • Minors
Keywords
  • Coach
  • FIFA Ethics Committee
  • Minors
  • Sexual abuse
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