FIFA Introduces MRI Scan to confirms Age Of Players

FIFA have introduced "Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Scans to start checking the age of younger players .

According to report some players and teams have been accused of bending the truth. It was learn that teams from Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Congo-Brazzaville and Kenya have been hit with age scandals in recent years.

MRI scan to check the age of players(BBC picture)

VAM News confirmed that the MRI scan look at the development of the bone area in the wrist joint. 

This means that if the bones have fixed together in this area, FIFA says this usually means the player is over 17 years.