Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey will appeal FIFA’s decision to ban him for life, close sources have revealed Ghanasportsonline.com.
The renowned Ghanaian official was slapped with a hefty punishment after being banned from any football relegated activities for awarding a dubious penalty for South Africa in a World Cup qualifier against Senegal.
Lamptey having initially been suspended for three months was sanctioned by the World Football governing body after a thorough investigation.
The immigration officer is alleged to have been involved in a betting manipulation hence awarding the dubious penalty to South Africa.
Ghanasportsonline.com can reveal the one-time Ghana best referee is planning to appeal against the decision in order to return to the pitch.
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