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Adidas boss calls on FIFA to the enlightenment

Adidas-Chef fordert FIFA zur Aufklarung aufCalls for education: adidas boss Herbert Hainer-© SID-IMAGES/AFP/CHRISTOF STACHE

The Chairman of the Board of the sporting goods manufacturer adidas requires a clarification of the recent accusations of corruption by FIFA, the world football association.


Herzogenaurach (SID) - the Chairman of the Board of the adidas sporting goods manufacturer requires a clarification of the recent accusations of corruption by FIFA, the world football association. "FIFA does well to clarify that clean." "But I am convinced that she will make that" Herbert Hainer said in an interview with the Nurnberger Zeitung. For the football and the FIFA whether little conducive, "when constantly talking about corruption and corruption", Hainer said. Adidas is one of the biggest sponsors of the World Association.


Hainer took also the FIFA Ethics Committee geratene under fire in protection. The Panel with a temporary presidential candidate Mohamed Bin Hammam (Qatar) and Jack Warner (Trinidad and Tobago), suspended the head of the Association for North and Central America as well as the Caribbean, at least two members of the Executive Committee due to allegations of manipulation. Many announcements and threats had been, however, so far in the sand, Hainer said.


Hainer hinted that adidas has an interest in the clarification of the allegations. "We, but also the other sponsors such as Coca-Cola, are permanent with FIFA in talks on the basis of the long-standing cooperation and speak with the person in charge on all relevant issues", he said.