18 October 2025 …
Fabio Paratici ban: Sporting director returns to Tottenham Hotspur after 30-month Fifa ban
Tottenham Hotspur have announced that Fabio Paratici will return to his role of sporting director two and a half years after he was banned by Fifa.
BBC Sport reported in May that talks were under way about a possible comeback for the 53-year-old.
Paratici will hold the position of joint sporting director with Johan Lange and oversee Spurs’ men’s football strategy including performance development, scouting and recruitment.
He resigned from