FIFA released the ruling in the Byron Castillo case, the highest soccer body determined that Ecuador will be able to play the World Cup in Qatar and did not give rise to Chile’s claim.
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has made a decision on the possible breach of Byron David Castillo Segura of the call criteria to participate with the national team of the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) in eight qualifying matches, corresponding to the preliminary phase of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™.
“After analyzing all the documentation received from the parties, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee has decided to close the disciplinary procedure initiated against the FEF,” the entity mentions in its statement.
It adds that “the decision of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee has been notified today to the affected parties. In accordance with the FIFA Disciplinary Code, the parties have ten days to request the reasoned decision, which, if requested, would be published on legal.fifa.com. This decision can be appealed before the FIFA Appeal Committee.
