Switzerland grants US request to extradite former Fifa vice president

Switzerland’s justice ministry says it has granted US requests to extradite former Fifa vice president Eugenio Figueredo.

Switzerland grants US request to extradite former Fifa vice president
Thu, 17 Sep, 2015 - 15:39

Switzerland’s justice ministry says it has granted US requests to extradite former Fifa vice president Eugenio Figueredo.

The 83-year-old Uruguayan, who is accused of bribery and fraudulently obtaining American citizenship, has 30 days to appeal the decision.

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