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Infantino confirms bid for FIFA president re-election
Gianni Infantino has confirmed his intention to stand for re-election as FIFA president in March 2027. The decision comes amid pressure following his aborted plan to sell stakes in FIFA tournaments, which sparked global controversy.
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Gianni Infantino has confirmed he will stand for re-election as FIFA president next March. A FIFA spokesperson said: "The FIFA president announced in April that he will stand for re-election in 2027. Mr Infantino will be standing for re-election."
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