Surinam FA official confirms cash 'gift'

One of the delegates invited to the meeting at the centre of FIFA bribery investigations has confirmed that he was given a brown envelope containing a “gift” of $40,000 (€28,000) in cash.

Surinam FA official confirms cash 'gift'

One of the delegates invited to the meeting at the centre of FIFA bribery investigations has confirmed that he was given a brown envelope containing a “gift” of $40,000 (€28,000) in cash.

Louis Giskus, the president of the Surinam FA, said he was handed the money, in $100 bills, at a special meeting of the Caribbean Football Union in Trinidad on May 10.

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