Xhaka Admits to Fake COVID Certificate, Faces Investigation
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Granit Xhaka, captain of the Swiss national football team, has admitted to obtaining a fake COVID-19 vaccination certificate in 2022. The Lucerne Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating the incident, which could potentially lead to criminal charges. Xhaka has apologized for his actions and will not participate in the upcoming training camp and matches with the national team.
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