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(Named Honorary FIFA President over a month after leaving office) 12 years, 222 days England: 7: João Havelange [note 5] (1916–2016) 8 May 1974 8 June 1998 (Named Honorary FIFA President on the day he left office, resigned on 30 April 2013) 24 years, 31 days Brazil: 8: Sepp Blatter (born 1936) 8 June 1998 8 October 2015 (impeached) [note 6]
As President of FIFA, he oversaw the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, which he described as "the best World Cup ever" and for which he accepted Order of Friendship medal given to him by Vladimir Putin. He oversaw the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar during which time he defended or minimized controversies surrounding Qatar's human rights record ...
Gianni Infantino elected to a second term as FIFA president. 70th 2020 Zürich [note 1] 211 71st 2021 Zürich [note 2] 211 72nd 2022 Doha 210 73rd 2023 Kigali: 208 Gianni Infantino elected to a third term as FIFA president. 74th 2024 Bangkok: 211 Brazil selected as the host of the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup. * 2024 Zürich [note 3] 211
“Next year, in July 2025, FIFA will help celebrate the 100-year anniversary of Miami Dade College with a very special exhibition coming from the FIFA Museum in Zurich,” Infantino explained.
The FIFPRO World 11 are the best association football men's and women's teams of the year. FIFPRO invites all professional men's and women's footballers to compose the teams. Initially known as the FIFPRO World 11, the award began in 2005 and celebrated the best football players as voted by their peers.
The United States women's national soccer team is ending a roller-coaster year in a familiar spot. The USWNT finished the year at No. 1 in the FIFA world rankings, a spot they've held for all but ...
The three finalists were revealed on 4 January 2022. [15] All goals up for consideration were scored from 8 October 2020 to 7 August 2021. Every registered FIFA.com user was allowed to participate in the final vote until 17 December 2021, with the questionnaire being presented on the official website of FIFA.
Vinícius was named the men’s player of the year at the FIFA’s “The Best” awards, where Barcelona playmaker Aitana Bonmati continued to clean up in the prizes for women’s soccer.