{"id":465592,"date":"2018-02-19T15:11:26","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T15:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/02\/19\/frank-nuttall-could-be-charged-with-fraud\/"},"modified":"2018-02-19T15:11:26","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T15:11:26","slug":"frank-nuttall-could-be-charged-with-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/02\/19\/frank-nuttall-could-be-charged-with-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Nuttall could be charged with fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Monday, 19 February 2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>GHANAsoccernet.com <\/p>\n<p>2018-02-19<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/27268294.295.jpg\" alt=\"Frank Nuttall \" title=\"Frank Nuttall \" width=\"295\" height=\"166\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Frank Nuttall<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1519053086_616_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Former Hearts of Oak coach Frank Nuttal could be charged with fraud and corruption despite his dismissal from the club for \u201cunsporting\u201d and \u201cunethical\u201d behaviors.<\/p>\n<p>The Scottish is alleged to have pocketed US$ 56,000 from the &#8216;illegal transfer of some players&#8217;, according to a leaked findings by a three-member committee of board members tasked with investigating the European gaffer.<\/p>\n<p>According to a Graphic Sports publication, the committee&#8217;s findings linked the coach to the Scottish firm NM Football Consultancy, as collaborators for the transfer of players of Hearts.<\/p>\n<p>Nuttall is said to have told the Committee: &#8221; It&#8217;s a difference of understanding pertaining to the job. It is an error of judgement on my part for not informing the board and the administration [for which] I apologise to the committee and I plead that it should not cost me my job.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>GHANAsoccernet.com understands the Ghanaian giants are considering pressing fraud charges against the coach whose dismissal will be announced today (Monday).<\/p>\n<p>Nuttall joined the club last season and managed a third place finish in the Ghanaian Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>He bagged Ghana\u2019s independence cup against arch rivals Asante Kotoko and finished runners-up in the domestic cup in the same season.<\/p>\n<p>Nuttall, 48, previously coached Kenyan giants Gor Mahia \u2013 guiding them to 2015 Kenyan Premier League glory unbeaten before moving to Egypt\u2019s Zamalek as an assistant coach.<\/p>\n<p>His departure from Gor amidst fans protests was also marked with allegations of gross misconduct and uneasy relationship with the president.<\/p>\n<div class=\"related_articles\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; font-size: 90%; background-color: #eeeaea; padding: 5px; width: 60%; margin-top: 10px;\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/96124592.jpg\" style=\"padding-right:2px;\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0;width:100%; vertical-align:middle; font-size:11px;\">Courtesy of <b>GHANAsoccernet.com<\/b> &#8211; Ghana&#8217;s leading football news website. 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