Markus Kattner
Markus Kattner is a German-Swiss lawyer and former FIFA Chief Financial Officer, who has been implicated in the controversies surrounding FIFA's financial dealings, including the 2 million Swiss franc payment to Michel Platini. His testimony is crucial in the ongoing legal proceedings against Blatter and Platini, as he has been accused of providing insider information that led to the investigations into alleged corruption within FIFA.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Markus Kattner, the former financial director of FIFA, is contesting his dismissal in court.
La FIFA conteste en justice les juteux bonus versés à ses ex-dirigeants en décembre 2010
France· 2025-10-27
Markus Kattner is involved in a legal dispute with FIFA regarding bonus payments.
Fifa zieht gegen Blatter und Kattner vor das Obergericht
Switzerland· 2025-10-25
Markus Kattner was also involved in the bonus program and is not required to repay the bonuses.
Fifa scheitert vor Gericht mit Millionenklage gegen Blatter und KattnerSwitzerland· 2025-08-28Markus Kattner was the FIFA finance director when Platini sought additional payments.
Verteidiger fordern Freispruch für Blatter und PlatiniSwitzerland· 2025-03-05
Markus Kattner is the former FIFA finance director who has knowledge of the disputed payment to Platini.
Blatter und Platini sollen 20 Monate ins GefängnisSwitzerland· 2025-03-04
Markus Kattner is the former FIFA finance director who is mentioned as a witness in the case.
Ein Zeitungsartikel soll Joseph Blatter schwer belasten – was ist da dran?Switzerland· 2025-03-03
The payment was finally made in February 2011 and FIFA’s then-finance director Markus Kattner was due to testify Monday.
Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini return to court for new fraud trial over US$2-million FIFA payment
Canada· 2025-03-03Markus Kattner was the FIFA finance director who allegedly alerted Thormann about the payment.
Prozess Blatter - Platini: brisante Zeugenaussagen erwartet in MuttenzSwitzerland· 2025-03-03