FIFA published the unusual falsification of documents of Argentine footballers to play in Malaysia

FIFA published the unusual falsification of documents of Argentine footballers to play in Malaysia

October 7, 2025 – 15:49

The highest body in world football revealed the true birthplaces of the relatives of the Argentine players Imanol Machuca, Facundo Garcés and Rodrigo Holgado, falsified as being from Malaysia.

FIFA published the unusual falsification of documents of Argentine footballers to play in Malaysia

The FIFA shared a report in which it revealed the true nationalities of the relatives who Imanol Machucafront of Velezpresented as Malays along with six other footballers and which led to a one-year suspension for falsification of documents.

The report revealed that the 25-year-old winger’s grandmother was born in Roldan, Santa Fesame origin as the player himself, and not in the city of Penang, Malaysiaa place that appeared on a birth certificate presented to justify his call to the Asian team.

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The FIFA document on the falsification of Argentine players.

The FIFA document on the falsification of Argentine players.

On the other hand, the letter stated that the grandfather of Facundo Garcescentral defender emerged in Colonnor was he born in Penangbut he also did it in Villa Maria Selvaprovince of Santa Fe. With the Deportivo Alavés of Spain As his last destination, the defender received the same sanction as the footballer loaned to the “Fortín” by Fortaleza of Brazil.

Furthermore, said documentation has the presence of another Argentine, Rodrigo Holgadofront of Cali America with extensive experience abroad, who had also introduced his grandfather as Malay. However, the report showed that he was born in Homemade and not in George Town.

It should be noted that the research was carried out by the International Federation of Football Association (FIFA)the highest body that governs sport worldwide. Along with these three albiceleste footballers mentioned above, the Brazilian is on the list Joao Figueiredothe Dutch Hector Hevel and the spanish Gabriel Palmero and Jon Irazábal.


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