Football Football Former FIFA No.2 Valcke appeals 10-year ban Valcke, who worked with Sepp Blatter till 2015, was banned for failing to cooperate with investigators, the resale of World Cup tickets and inflated expenses. PTI Lausanne 12 November, 2019 12:35 IST Former FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke at a press conference. - FILE PHOTO/ REUTERS PTI Lausanne 12 November, 2019 12:35 IST Former FIFA No. 2 Jerome Valcke is taking his 10-year world soccer ban to the European Court of Human Rights, his lawyer told AFP on Monday.Valcke, who worked with Sepp Blatter from 2003-2015, was banned for failing to cooperate with investigators, the resale of World Cup tickets and inflated expenses.“I lodged an appeal November 2," Valcke’s lawyer Stephane Ceccaldi told AFP, confirming the news reported by French daily Le Monde. Subscribe to our daily newsletter Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox! SUBSCRIBE Please enter a valid email address. Dugout videos