bristolcitysweden Posted June 5, 2019 Report Share Posted June 5, 2019 Ex. UEFA-president and the man behind Champions League but also the man who stood up against money laundring and corruption in football. Fifteen years before anyone else. He new what was right and stood up for it independent of consequences - because that's the way he was brought up Also a die hard AIK Solna fan. He died yesterday at the age of 89. RIP Lennart Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
East Londoner Posted June 5, 2019 Report Share Posted June 5, 2019 Was also instrumental in getting the ban of English clubs in Europe overturned so was a friend of English football Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Natchfever Posted June 5, 2019 Report Share Posted June 5, 2019 2 hours ago, bristolcitysweden said: Ex. UEFA-president and the man behind Champions League but also the man who stood up against money laundring and corruption in football. Fifteen years before anyone else. He new what was right and stood up for it independent of consequences - because that's the way he was brought up Also a die hard AIK Solna fan. He died yesterday at the age of 89. RIP Lennart RIP Proper football man. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr Popodopolous Posted June 6, 2019 Report Share Posted June 6, 2019 RIP. How any of football's Governing bodies- UEFA, FIFA, FA, EPL, EFL- needs a man like him at the helm now. Or in case of our 3, a domestic equivalent. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bristolcitysweden Posted June 6, 2019 Author Report Share Posted June 6, 2019 FIFA:s vice president arrested in France Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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