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2019 FIFA presidential election

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Candidate Gianni Infantino
Home state Italy
Switzerland
Popular vote Acclamation

President before election

Switzerland/Italy Gianni Infantino

Elected President

Switzerland/Italy Gianni Infantino

The 69th FIFA Congress was held in Paris expo Porte de Versailles in Nice, France, on 5 June 2019.[1]

2019 presidential election

On 13 June 2018, during the 68th FIFA Congress in Moscow, incumbent FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced his candidacy for a second term.[2] After the deadline on 5 February 2019, he was the only candidate.[3] Consequently, he was assured to be reelected as FIFA President.[4]

Voting results

69th FIFA Congress
5 June 2019 – Paris, France
Candidate Round 1
Switzerland/Italy Gianni Infantino Acclamation

References

  1. ^ "Agenda" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  2. ^ "FIFA President Infantino set to run for re-election next year". Tass. 13 June 2018.
  3. ^ "FIFA presidential election 2019 – call for election" (PDF). FIFA. 11 June 2018.
  4. ^ "FIFA receives one candidature for presidential election". FIFA. 6 February 2019.