UEFA’s Ceferin tells Infantino to go, but ‘not interested’ in replacing him

Vanguard News | 24-08-2026 10:13am |

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has stated that he is 'not interested' in replacing FIFA president Gianni Infantino, but warned that Infantino must step down or face a leadership challenge. Infantino has faced pressure over his abandoned plan to secure private investment in FIFA tournaments. UEFA has threatened a boycott of FIFA competitions, with several federations withdrawing support for Infantino. Ceferin ruled himself out of the race, citing his love for UEFA and the need to enjoy life.

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