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Granit Xhaka convicted for fake Covid certificate, fined 150,000 Swiss francs
Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka has been convicted for obtaining a fake COVID-19 vaccination certificate. He announced on Instagram that he received a suspended fine of 150,000 Swiss francs and withdrew from four Nations League games.
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PoliticsGranit Xhaka admits fake COVID certificate, misses Swiss matches
Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka has admitted to acquiring a fake COVID-19 vaccination certificate. He will miss the upcoming international camp and UEFA Nations League fixtures as a result. The Swiss Football Association (SFV) made the decision jointly with the player.
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