Saturday, 27 February 2016

GIANNI INFANTINO BECOMES FIFA PRESIDENT




-          Fifa has elected Gianni Infantino, a European football administrator as its new president after election in Zurich.

-          Infantino fought off competition from Sheikh Salman and three others to emerge winner.
-          He beat close competitor, Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim al-Khalifa, in the second round of voting by 115 votes to 88.
-          Infantino before now served as UEFA’s general secretary and he takes over from Sepp Blatter.

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