Soccer-UEFA fines Ibrahimovic 50,000 euros for links to betting company


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Serie A - Parma v AC Milan - Stadio Ennio Tardini, Parma, Italy - April 10, 2021 AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini

(Reuters) - European soccer's ruling body UEFA fined AC Milan's Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic 50,000 euros ($61,000) on Wednesday for breaking the rules by having a financial interest in a betting company.

Milan were also warned and fined 25,000 euros for violating the same article of UEFA's disciplinary regulations.

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