Vice President of the International Football Federation (FIFA), the head of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) Paraguayan Juan Angel Napout agreed to the extradition to the United States, according to Tass, citing local media. “Napout waived his right to a hearing before the Swiss authorities and agreed to the extradition to the United States immediately to directly confront the accusations of American justice,” – said the law firm representing the interests of Mr. Napouta.
Recall, December 3 in Zurich, Switzerland, were arrested eight senior officials of FIFA, including Juan Angel Napouta. Also arrested the deputy chairman of the organizing committee of the coming World Cup 2018 Marco Polo del Nero. According to the US Department of Justice, 14 of the accused officials in 24 years received bribes totaling about $ 150 million.
For more information about the detention, and nominated by US charges read in the article ” b “” The scope of the investigation into FIFA enormous ».
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