FILE PHOTO: Ex-Liverpool footballer Robbie Fowler, playing for the MPs' team, takes part in the annual MPs v journalists football match, at the start of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, Britain, September 23, 2018. REUTERS/Phil Noble
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Former England striker Robbie Fowler has launched a wrongful dismissal case with FIFA over his departure as head coach of A-League club Brisbane Roar during the COVID-19 lockdown, Australian media has reported.
The Liverpool great and his assistant Tony Grant went home to England in March when the season was suspended because of the coronavirus outbreak and his exit was announced by the club in late June.
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