Key facts
- FIFA has settled a legal dispute with Lassana Diarra.
- The dispute involved a claim of €65 million.
- FIFA stated it does not acknowledge any wrongdoing.
- FIFA has not made any compensation payments.
FIFA has reached a settlement in a protracted legal dispute with former French international footballer Lassana Diarra. The case, which involved a claim of €65 million, has been ongoing for an extended period. FIFA, in a statement to AFP, clarified that it does not admit to any wrongdoing in the matter and confirmed that no compensation payments have been made as part of the settlement.