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Spitfires chief Amor quits amid betting probe

Eastleigh chairman Kenny Amor has resigned after admitting breaking FA rules by placing almost 14,000 bets on football.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 July 2022

By Neil Harvey

EASTLEIGH chairman Kenny Amor has resigned after admitting breaking FA rules by placing almost 14,000 bets on football.
Amor said his position had become “untenable” after being called into an FA investigation in February and since learning he will be charged.
Those involved at Step 4 and above can not place bets on football.
“My mistake was to continue betting during the past eight years that I have been working in football,” Amor said. “I have made a great error in judgement and feel it is only right for the football club that, as a result, I step down from my position.”
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