December 4, 2011

João Havelange, FIFA president from 1974-98, is said to have profited $50million in a "cash-for-contracts" scheme

1. Jean-Marie Faustin Goedefroid de Havelange, João Havelange, was the longest serving president of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Havelange served from 1974 to 1998 (24 years). He has been accused of personally profiting more than fifty-million dollars in bribes for handing out FIFA's contracts to specific companies in a "cash-for-contracts" scheme.

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