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Namibia: Infantino re election boost after securing Asia, Africa backing – Sport

Namibia: Infantino re election boost after securing Asia, Africa backing – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2026-04-30 16:35:02

Fifa president Gianni Infantino’s hopes of securing re-election as the head of world football received a massive boost on Thursday after pledges of support from the African and Asian regional confederations.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have both said they will back Infantino if, as expected, he stands for a fourth term as Fifa supremo in 2027.

In a brief statement following a meeting ahead of the FIFA Congress in Vancouver on…

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