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The current president is Swiss-Italian Gianni Infantino, elected on 26 February 2016 during an extraordinary session of the FIFA Congress. [2] [3] Prior to his election, Cameroonian Issa Hayatou was acting president after the impeachment of Sepp Blatter on 8 October 2015, who was given an eight-year ban from all football-related activities on ...
The SFA was founded in 1936 and has been a member of FIFA since 1937, the Asian Football Confederation since 1970, and the Sub-confederation regional body West Asian Football Federation since 2001. Syria is also part of the Union of Arab Football Associations and has been a member since 1974.
On 23 August 2022, he moved on loan to Hull City for the season, with an option for Hull to purchase the player at the end of the season. [8] [9] An injury that Oulad M'Hand picked up on Arsenal's pre-season camp in Germany meant that he had not made his first team debut by the time the Championship season took a break for the 2022 FIFA World ...
Hayatou took over from his one-time rival as an interim president for four months, to steer FIFA toward anti-corruption reforms and an election that put Infantino in office. In 2017, Hayatou's 29-year reign as the head of CAF was ended in an election he lost to Ahmad Ahmad of Madagascar, who had been supported by Infantino.
1 August 2022 Amandine Henry: Barcelona – Lyon: 2021–22 UEFA Women's Champions League: 21 May 2022 Théo Hernandez: Milan – Atalanta: 2021–22 Serie A: 15 May 2022 Alou Kuol: Iraq – Australia: 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup: 4 June 2022 Kylian Mbappé: Argentina – France: 2022 FIFA World Cup: 18 December 2022 Salma Paralluelo: Barcelona ...
Issa Hayatou, the long-time leader of African soccer who was made interim president of FIFA during its corruption crisis in 2015, died on Thursday. On behalf of FIFA, condolences go to his family ...
On 31 March 2022, during the 72nd FIFA Congress in Doha, incumbent FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced his candidacy for a third term. [2] After the deadline on 18 November 2022, he was the only candidate, thus he won the election by acclamation .
An AI-generated candidate has launched a hypothetical campaign to become president of Fifa in a bid to show that football could be run differently. “Hope Sogni” — created by the sports ...