Official: FIFA re-elected Infantino as president by acclamation

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the swiss Gianni Infantino He was re-elected this Thursday as President of FIFA until 2027 by acclamation, as the only candidate, during the 73rd Congress held by the organization. Kigali (Rwanda).

infantino became the ninth president of FIFAafter becoming general secretary of UEFAon February 26, 2016, in elections held after the corruption scandal that ended Joseph Blatter’s 18-year term.

Then he lost in the second ballot, with 115 votes against 88, the sheikh of Bahrain Salman bin Ebrahim al Khalifa. In the first consultation, the Jordanian was not released Ali Bin Al Hussein and the French Jerome Champagne. On June 5, 2019, Infantino was re-elected as the sole candidate by acclamation, the same as today.

Source: La Verdad

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