Gianni Infantino was unanimously re-elected FIFA President until 2027 on Thursday, after showing brilliant financial results Got under him, which will be enough for guarantee Any CEO in the industry for life of employment.
Infantino did not have an election opponent And won by praise instead of Official vote by the conference of 211 member associations whose annual core funding from FIFA has increased from $250,000 to $2 million since then first win in 2016.
FIFA had $4 billion in reserves after the World Cup in Qatar is over in December. I expected conservatively record he won of No less than $11 billion through the 2026 World Cup is taking place hosted in north america.
“If a CEO tells stakeholders that products have multiplied by seven, I think they will keep that CEO forever,” Infantino told FIFA members. “They will love for this story for reservation on Going.
“But I’m here for Fouryear said Infantino, whose presidency can do so run for 15 years until 2031.
He was a Swiss lawyer first elected in 2016 with FIFA in Crisis after a sweeping federal investigation in the United States of corruption removed patch of football Officials in Americas. Ramifications also removed veteran FIFA President Sepp Blatter office within months of re-elected.
Under the leadership of Infantino, he created FIFA new And more prominent competitions – Raising her income and giving national teams more opportunities qualify for the men’sand women world cup while facing down resistance from the Europeans football Officials.
Viva support for Qatar will host the 2022 World Cup, where Infantino moved to live in 2021 and its close relations with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia football Owns also caused Dissatisfaction between human rights activists and some European member federations. spilled over in the world Cup in conflict over FIFA and the Qatari organizers prevent some team captains wearing Anti-discrimination badge.
To all those who love me and me know There are many, and those who hate me and me know There are few, I love you all, of Of course, today especially,” Infantino said afterwards elected.
In the conference’s opening speech earlier, Infantino said took Inspiration from Rwanda recovery From her civil war that genocide of nineties when it was campaign to become FIFA President in 2016 was struggling.
Infantino said he was told on a campaign A visit to Rwanda will not be supported. “Of course, I was very depressed, on the verge of that give up he said, referring to his visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial.
What this country has suffered how This country came back up He is an inspiration for Entire world. So I certainly couldn’t give up Because someone is telling me something,” he told the member associations.
President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, then made The speech that is traditionally given to the host country of the conference head of state.
Kagame defended Qatar, describing it critics “hypocrisy” and “urging”bad politics” to stay out of Sports.
Norwegian football Federation president Liz Clavenice was due to address Congress later to push FIFA to compensate migrant workers. who Assist build Qatar World Cup projects.
Gianni Infantino was unanimously re-elected FIFA President until 2027 on Thursday, after showing brilliant financial results Got under him, which will be enough for guarantee Any CEO in the industry for life of employment.
Infantino did not have an election opponent And won by praise instead of Official vote by the conference of 211 member associations whose annual core funding from FIFA has increased from $250,000 to $2 million since then first win in 2016.
FIFA had $4 billion in reserves after the World Cup in Qatar is over in December. I expected conservatively record he won of No less than $11 billion through the 2026 World Cup is taking place hosted in north america.
“If a CEO tells stakeholders that products have multiplied by seven, I think they will keep that CEO forever,” Infantino told FIFA members. “They will love for this story for reservation on Going.
“But I’m here for Fouryear said Infantino, whose presidency can do so run for 15 years until 2031.
He was a Swiss lawyer first elected in 2016 with FIFA in Crisis after a sweeping federal investigation in the United States of corruption removed patch of football Officials in Americas. Ramifications also removed veteran FIFA President Sepp Blatter office within months of re-elected.
Under the leadership of Infantino, he created FIFA new And more prominent competitions – Raising her income and giving national teams more opportunities qualify for the men’sand women world cup while facing down resistance from the Europeans football Officials.
Viva support for Qatar will host the 2022 World Cup, where Infantino moved to live in 2021 and its close relations with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia football Owns also caused Dissatisfaction between human rights activists and some European member federations. spilled over in the world Cup in conflict over FIFA and the Qatari organizers prevent some team captains wearing Anti-discrimination badge.
To all those who love me and me know There are many, and those who hate me and me know There are few, I love you all, of Of course, today especially,” Infantino said afterwards elected.
In the conference’s opening speech earlier, Infantino said took Inspiration from Rwanda recovery From her civil war that genocide of nineties when it was campaign to become FIFA President in 2016 was struggling.
Infantino said he was told on a campaign A visit to Rwanda will not be supported. “Of course, I was very depressed, on the verge of that give up he said, referring to his visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial.
What this country has suffered how This country came back up He is an inspiration for Entire world. So I certainly couldn’t give up Because someone is telling me something,” he told the member associations.
President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, then made The speech that is traditionally given to the host country of the conference head of state.
Kagame defended Qatar, describing it critics “hypocrisy” and “urging”bad politics” to stay out of Sports.
Norwegian football Federation president Liz Clavenice was due to address Congress later to push FIFA to compensate migrant workers. who Assist build Qatar World Cup projects.