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FA fines Everton’s Martin Sherif £5,000 over 61 football bets
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
The Football Association fined Everton forward Martin Sherif £5,000 for allowing or facilitating 61 football bets through accounts in his name, Jamma reported. Sherif admitted breaching federation rules but said he had not personally placed the bets.
Why it matters
Sherif’s fine shows that facilitating football bets through accounts in a player’s name can breach federation rules.