Qatar 2022: Americans and Brazilians investigate the transfer of $22m in January 2011 (Mediapart)

News Tank Football - Paris - News #107368 - Published on 28/11/17 at 17:20
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Joseph Blatter, then President of FIFA, 02/12/2010 - ©  FIFA

"The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Brazilian justice authorities are investigating a transfer from Qatar of $22m (or €16.5m) paid into an Monaco bank account belonging to Ricardo Teixeira, the former head of the Brazilian Football Confederation, and which was completed shortly after Qatar was attributed the 2022 World Cup in a...

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Joseph Blatter, then President of FIFA, 02/12/2010 - ©  FIFA

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