Friday, 19 October 2012

Winston Lee Explained Benefits of Lie-Detection Tests in Football Tournaments


Few days ago, Winston Lee, general secretary of Football Association in Singapore have explained that introduction of lie-detection tests in football tournament has reduced both match fixing and corruption level to huge extent. Winston has explained his delegates at the business convention of ‘Leaders In Soccer’ at Stamford Bridge that use of polygraph tests for soccer players have proved to be one of the key deterrents towards fight in opposition to match-fixing and other fraudulent activities during football tournaments.

Winston Lee commented, “Match-fixing is equivalent to cancer in football, as it has not only remained confined one particular state or country, but has spread across several other parts of the world.” The comments given by Lee have been highlighted after the criticism of WPU i.e. World Players' Union FIFPro towards the decision of one of the football clubs of Bulgaria named Lokomotiv Plovdiv. This Bulgarian Club has ordered its players to undergo for lie detection tests towards the concerns for match-fixing. Winston Lee has revealed that lie detection system had functioned very well in Singapore, Just like people are using the common mobile accessories such as, Bluetooth headsets, Iphone speakers, Keyboards etc, similarly there are many departments who are making the use of LVA technology for investigation purposes.especially after its introduction on regular basis since 2001. According to Winston Lee and his associates, “We have introduced polygraph test for our soccer players and currently, all the players compulsorily have to go through this test.”

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