A Player that has represented an association in official senior matches cannot later represent another association in an official senior match.
Facts/Procedure
Between 2004 and 2012, Mr Florent Malouda (the Player or the Appellant) played multiple times for France’s first team.
On 19 April 2013, CONCACAF declared the French Guiana FA (FGFA) an associate member, although it is not a member of FIFA.
After qualifying for the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup, the FGFA submitted a provisional list of 40 players that included the Player. CONCACAF then requested the FGFA to...
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