Serbia and Sweden have joined Wales in withdrawing their backing for FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s re-election bid, Reuters reports. The moves mark a significant shift within the football community as concerns over Infantino’s leadership and governance continue to mount. The withdrawals come ahead of the upcoming FIFA Congress, adding fresh uncertainty to the future direction of world football’s governing body.
Serbia and Sweden Join Growing Opposition to Infantino’s FIFA Re-election
Serbia and Sweden have publicly shifted their stance, joining the expanding group of national football associations expressing reservations about Gianni Infantino’s bid for a third term as FIFA president. This recent development follows similar moves by Wales, signaling a growing dissent within European football circles. Both countries cited concerns over governance transparency and the need for reform within FIFA’s highest office.
Key points raised by these associations include:
- Demand…
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Author : Ava Thompson
Publish date : 2026-08-23 13:04:00
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