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Infantino Re-Election Boost as Concacaf Chief Will Not Stand

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Gianni Infantino’s chances of being re-elected as Fifa president appear to have been given a major boost after potential rival Victor Montagliani confirmed he wants to remain as head of Concacaf. The Canadian, 61, was widely seen as a possible candidate after Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors [...]

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Victor Montagliani, who is seen as one of Gianni Infantino's main potential rivals for the FIFA presidency, is unlikely to run at the March 18 election. According to ESPN, the Canadian prefers to seek a new term at the helm of CONCACAF. Montagliani heads the Confederation of North and Central America and the Caribbean, which unites 35 national federations. In recent months, his name has been increasingly mentioned as a possible figure who could …

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The presidents of UEFA and the Concacaf, their main opponents, will seek another re-election in their current positions and will not face it

·Vicente López, Argentina
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Gianni Infantino's re-election as FIFA president is currently the most likely scenario in a race that is likely to see only one candidate. The elections are scheduled to take place on Thursday, March 18, 2027. The election process will take place at the 77th FIFA Congress, which will be hosted in Rabat, Morocco. However, it is not excluded that things will have been clarified long before the meeting of the administrative leaders of world footba…

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The president of the Concacaf reportedly gave up running against the current president according to some media. A boulevard opens for the re-election of Italo-Swiss.

·Paris, France
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Victor Montagliani, who was expected to be willing to run for FIFA President, decided to reject the offer.

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RAWCHILI broke the news on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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