About Rafael Salguero
Born 1946. Rafael Salguero is a Guatemalan sports executive, lawyer, notary and association football player.
Rafael Salguero Sandoval (born 3 December 1946) is a Guatemalan football administrator and a former member of the FIFA Executive Committee.
In 2016, Salguero pleaded guilty to multiple corruption charges after admitting he accepting a bribe in return for his vote for the 2018 World Cup. After spending three years under house arrest, he was eventually fined 100,000 CHF and banned from FIFA for 7 years.
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Who is Rafael Salguero?
Guatemalan football administrator
When was Rafael Salguero born?
Rafael Salguero was born on 3 December 1946 in Jalapa.
What is Rafael Salguero's occupation?
Rafael Salguero is a sports executive, lawyer, notary and association football player.
What nationality is Rafael Salguero?
Rafael Salguero is Guatemalan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rafael Salguero. https://biography.guide/rafael-salguero/
MLA: "Rafael Salguero." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rafael-salguero/.
Chicago: "Rafael Salguero." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rafael-salguero/.
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