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2 unusual facts about Nicolás Leoz


Nicolás Leoz

in the industrial complex of Carlos Casado, near the Paraguay River, Puerto Casado today is known as Puerto La Victoria.

Nicolás Leoz Almirón (born September 10, 1928 in Pirizal, Chaco Paraguayo, Paraguay) was President of CONMEBOL (Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol, South American Football Confederation) between 1986 and 2013.


Andrew Jennings

Jennings alleged that Ricardo Teixeira, President of Brazil's Football Federation (CBF) and of the 2014 World Cup Organising Committee, Nicolás Léoz of Paraguay, President of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL), and Issa Hayatou from Cameroon, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) all accepted bribes from a television marketing firm.


see also

Copa de Oro

The Copa de Oro (English: Gold Cup, Portuguese: Copa Ouro), or Copa de Oro Nicolás Leoz, was a football cup winners' cup competition contested on 3 occasions by the most recent winners of all Conmebol continental competitions.