Dong Zheng, former general manager of the Chinese Football Association Super League, is suspected of serious law violations and is currently under investigation by the stationed discipline inspection team sent by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Commission of Supervision to the General Administration of Sport and the Hubei Provincial Supervision Commission.

Hubei Provincial Supervision Commission shared this in a statement on Wednesday.

Dong, 44, worked in the foreign affairs department of the China Football Association in 2002. He became a director of the Chinese Football Association Super League in February 2018.