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Ex-Spurs Player Vega to Challenge Infantino for FIFA Presidency

  • Ramon Vega announced his intention to challenge Gianni Infantino for the FIFA presidency in next year’s election.
  • Vega’s campaign would seek to reunite football’s global community and deliver major reforms at FIFA.
  • Vega previously failed to qualify for the ballot because he lacked support from the required five FIFA member associations.
  • Vega must secure backing from at least five FIFA member associations before the November 18 deadline.
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The 55-year-old economist had played for the Swiss national team and for Tottenham, Celtic and Watford.

·Marousi, Greece
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The Swiss has already unsuccessfully attempted this election race in 2015, 2019 and 2022. More information: The complaint against Gianni Infantino puts FIFA controls to the test

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Former Swiss Snake Ramon Vega announces candidacy for Fifa's presidency in the March 2027 election and challenges Gianni Infantino

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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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