FIFA’s Infantino touts global re-election support amid resignation questions
- Support from Asian federation bolsters FIFA’s Gianni Infantino as he seeks re-election as president for a fourth term.
- FIFA president Gianni Infantino laughed off questions about whether he had considered resigning in the wake of the failed FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal, pointing to overwhelming support from member associations around the globe.
- Three months after facing calls to resign after he abandoned the proposal that sought private investment in a new entity controlling commercial rights linked to major FIFA competitions, Infantino now finds himself in a position of strength.
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- Support from Asian federation bolsters FIFA’s Gianni Infantino as he seeks re-election as president for a fourth term.
- FIFA president Gianni Infantino laughed off questions about whether he had considered resigning in the wake of the failed FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal, pointing to overwhelming support from member associations around the globe.
- Three months after facing calls to resign after he abandoned the proposal that sought private investment in a new entity controlling commercial rights linked to major FIFA competitions, Infantino now finds himself in a position of strength.
Sources: Al Jazeera