FIFA: Infantino Remains Eligible to Run in 2027 Election
Translated from Greek and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- FIFA President Gianni Infantino remains a candidate for the organizationโs 2027 presidential election.
- His candidacy comes amid strained relations with UEFA, the AFC and other major bodies in world football.
Gianni Infantino will remain on the ballot for the 2027 FIFA presidential election, despite opposition and strong pressure from UEFA and other confederations.
The FIFA presidentโs relations with major institutions in world football have become particularly tense in recent weeks. UEFA and the Asian Football Confederation are among the bodies mentioned in connection with the dispute.
Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.