Rubiales had been suspended by FIFA last month after a World Cup final incident in which he grabbed his crotch and kissed a Spanish player without her permission. In a statement posted on X, Rubiales said that after FIFA suspended him last month, he knew that he had to resign. He did not apologize.
Luis Rubiales said,
“I will defend my honor. I will defend my innocence,” he said. “I have faith in the future. I have faith in the truth. “It is evident that I cannot return to my duties. Insisting on waiting and hoping to hold on is not going to contribute to anything positive neither for the Spanish Federation nor for Spanish football. Among other things, because the powers that be prevent my return.”
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