Domenico Scala, head of FIFA's watchdog audit and compliance committee, talks on his mobile phone in the FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland July 20, 2015. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
ZURICH (Reuters) - Reform plans by scandal-plagued FIFA were thrown into doubt on Monday when its choice to head a task force, Swiss businessman Domenico Scala, said he would not take on the job unless he was guaranteed full independence.
Scala had been asked by at least half of FIFA's six continental confederations to take on the role of being the task force's neutral chairman.
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