Malmö FF's new chairman Zlatko Rihter has broken the club's silence regarding a recent SVT documentary that revealed former players were defrauded of millions in pension money. According to reports from Sydsvenskan and Fotbolltransfers, the Swedish public broadcaster SVT released a documentary series titled 'Fotbollsmiljonerna som försvann' (The Football Millions That Disappeared) in early March 2026. The documentary details how several former Malmö FF players and a coach were swindled out of millions of kronor in pension funds during the early 2000s.
The fraud reportedly involved an advisor named Bosse who convinced players to invest in various ventures, including a ski facility. ' He acknowledged the difficulty of commenting on events that happened 10-20 years ago when he was not involved with the club. Among the affected players named in reports are Louay Chanko, Sören Åkeby, Robert Åhman Persson, and Daniel Theorin.
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The club had reportedly remained silent on the matter until Rihter's comments in the MFF podcast.
would never happen today