Fifa corruption
FifaGate: Ex-Guatemala boss sentenced to time served, fined $350,000
A court spokeswoman and his lawyer Justine Harris added he would have to pay a fine of $350,000. He will remain on probation for two years.
As part of his plea agreement with the prosecution, Salguero agreed to return $168,000 received in bribes, according to court documents.
The Frenchman was banned from all soccer-related activities over a two million Swiss francs ($2.02 million) payment Fifa made to him in 2011.
All three men had pleaded guilty in the US to separate federal charges ranging from wire fraud to racketeering and money laundering.
Fifa has often been known for lavishing a five-star lifestyle on its delegates and officials.
Michel Platini has pledged to continue his campaign to overturn the ban.
Jeffrey Webb pleaded guilty to multiple counts of corruption in a US district court last year.
Platini said he recognised that his illustrious career would be over if the decision went against him.
The suspended UEFA president was banned after being found guilty of involvement in financial misconduct.
He has described allegations in the Panama Papers documents as a “non-story”.
Alfredo Hawit pleaded guilty in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, to four conspiracy charges.
The leak involves more than 11.5 million documents from the files of law firm Mossack Fonseca.
Spokesperson Mlungisi Ncame says Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula handles all queries regarding the allegations.
Six members of the 2006 World Cup LOC have been named as subjects in the investigation.
Sport Minister Fikile Mbalula spoke out against the saga at a media briefing in Cape Town yesterday.
The Switzerland AG said it would investigate Jerome Valcke on suspicion of criminal mismanagement.
Fifa says SA had bribed former Fifa officials to secure votes to host the 2010 World Cup.
The DA says it will follow up with police about previous complaints against Danny Jordaan & Molefi Oliphant.
Earlier today, Fifa confirmed the $10 million paid out to a Caribbean development fund constitutes a bribe.