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Infantino running again for FIFA presidency

RTP Notícias6 September 2026 at 16:20

Gianni Infantino, of Italian-Swiss nationality, will run for re-election as FIFA president, according to an organization spokesperson who announced it today to the France-Presse news agency (AFP). Infantino has held the position since 2016, when he succeeded Sepp Blatter.

Infantino's decision comes despite the crisis triggered by his failed plan, the specific content of which is not detailed in the article. This candidacy represents Infantino's attempt to continue at the helm of the organization that governs world football.

The announcement was made through a FIFA spokesperson to the news agency AFP, being the official source referred to in the article. No other candidates for the FIFA presidency are mentioned at this time.

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