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Gianni Infantino runs again for the position of FIFA President

Euronews Portugal6 September 2026 at 15:01

Gianni Infantino announced his candidacy for the position of FIFA President. The announcement comes in a context where the Swiss-Italian is seeking to continue at the helm of the governing body for world football, a position he has held since 2016.

The next FIFA presidential election is scheduled for March 18, 2027, a Thursday. The event will take place during the 77th FIFA Congress, which will be held in Rabat, Morocco.

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