73rd FIFA Congress

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2023 FIFA presidential election
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  2019 16 March 20232027 
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Candidate Gianni Infantino
Home state Italy
Switzerland
Popular voteAcclamation

President before election

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg / Flag of Italy.svg Gianni Infantino

Elected President

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg / Flag of Italy.svg Gianni Infantino

The 73rd FIFA Congress was held in BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, on 16 March 2023. [1]

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2023 presidential election

On 31 March 2022, during the 72nd FIFA Congress in Doha, incumbent FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced his candidacy for a third term. [2] After the deadline on 18 November 2022, he was the only candidate, thus he won the election by acclamation. [3]

Voting results

73rd FIFA Congress
16 March 2023 – Kigali, Rwanda
CandidateRound 1
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg / Flag of Italy.svg Gianni Infantino Acclamation

References

  1. "Agenda" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  2. "FIFA President Gianni Infantino announces candidacy for third term". Anadolu Agency. 31 March 2022.
  3. "Infantino, only candidate for FIFA 2023 presidential election". The Independent . 18 November 2022.