Jordan FA chief says AFC Congress ‘pure politics’ at behest of Infantino
- Prince Ali bin Hussein said nobody was allowed to speak, question, debate or talk with the media at the AFC Congress.
- The head of Jordan’s Football Association (JFA), Prince Ali bin Hussein, has accused FIFA President Gianni Infantino of hijacking the Asian Football Confederation Congress for political purposes ahead of his re-election bid for a fourth term.
- At the AFC’s extraordinary congress in Tokyo on Friday, its president Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa endorsed Infantino’s bid for re-election as FIFA president.
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- Prince Ali bin Hussein said nobody was allowed to speak, question, debate or talk with the media at the AFC Congress.
- The head of Jordan’s Football Association (JFA), Prince Ali bin Hussein, has accused FIFA President Gianni Infantino of hijacking the Asian Football Confederation Congress for political purposes ahead of his re-election bid for a fourth term.
- At the AFC’s extraordinary congress in Tokyo on Friday, its president Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa endorsed Infantino’s bid for re-election as FIFA president.
Sources: Al Jazeera