Victorian player suspended following betting allegations

Football Victoria (FV) can confirm that a Victorian player registered in an FV league has been placed under a No-Fault Interim Suspension by Football Australia, following charges laid by Victoria Police in relation to betting allegations.

These are serious charges. Football Victoria reminds all registered participants – including players, coaches, match officials, and committee members – that any form of betting on football, whether at domestic or international level, is strictly prohibited under the Football Australia Registration Regulations and Code of Conduct.

Protecting the integrity of football is a shared responsibility, and we are committed to upholding the highest standards across all levels of the sport.