- Governing body stops short of endorsing leadership role with team
- Player’s long-standing endorsement deal with Nike remains intact
Football Australia has pledged to “reflect” with Sam Kerr “on learnings” from her London court case, which ended on Wednesday morning with a verdict of not guilty relating to a charge of racially aggravated harassment.
But the governing body stopped short of endorsing her to return as the team’s captain, as the nation remains divided over whether she should continue in the role.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/feb/12/sam-kerr-trial-verdict-retain-matildas-captain-role-not-guilty-ntwnfb
Author : Jack Snape
Publish date : 2025-02-12 02:03:22
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