World football governing body, FIFA, has banned a Togolese referee, Kokou Hougnimon Fagla for life after finding him guilty of corruption.
FIFA ruled that Fagla accepted bribes to manipulate an unspecified international friendly, BBC Sports reports.
Aside from being banned from all football activities, he was also fined US$3,000.
The findings came from FIFA’s investigation into various international matches that convicted match-fixer Wilson Raj Perumal tried to manipulate for betting purposes.
A statement concerning Fagla’s ban reads: “Fagla has been banned for life from all football-related activities (administrative, sports or any other) at both national and international level and fined US$3,000.
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