
Investigations into "Katargate" have gone to another level. According to what "L'Equipe" reports, Mohamed Bin Hamam is under investigation and an arrest warrant has been issued against him by French justice.
The former president of the Asian Football Confederation is already wanted, after judge Serge Turnair in France issued an arrest warrant for him on June 22 this year, on charges of acts of corruption related to obtaining the right to the 2022 World Cup. ".
The man sought to succeed Sep Blatter at the helm of FIFA was permanently banned from soccer's world body in 2011 over corruption allegations. In addition, he was also accused of buying votes in the race for the governing bodies of FIFA.
According to what was published in 2014 by the "Sunday Times", Mohamed Bin Hamam offered in November 2010 the sum of 305 thousand euros to Rejnald Tamarri, the president of the Oceania Football Confederation from 2004-2010, in order to obtain his vote that Qatar to receive the right to host the 2022 World Cup, as it happened.
Now 74, Bin Hamam had been under investigation for years and investigators had evidence on him, while he appears to have fled and authorities in France have no address for him.
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