the Association of Southeast asian Nations (Asean) provides its support to the president of The International Football federation (Fifa), Gianni Infantino, prior to his attempt at re-election.
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Asean is sitting at 12 votes – including Australia, Indonesia and Thailand – out of the total of 211 Fifa-member countries.
the Fifa presidential election takes place 5. June 2019 at the federation congress in Paris.
Infantino has publicly given promise of support from the governing alliance from all continents outside Europe.
There is not yet someone who has chosen to stand as a candidate against for the Infantino. There is a deadline to make up the 5. February.
The swiss-Italian fodboldpolitiker was elected as fifa’s president in 2016, after the big corruption scandal in the connected had forced the long-standing president Sepp Blatter away from the post.
Gianni Infantino was in the 2009 secretary general of The union of European Football associations (Uefa), a position he had until 2016.
He was not really targeted for a role as president of Fifa as soon as it ended to happen.
But since both Sepp Blatter and Uefas then president, Michel Platini, was felled by corruption scandal, beat Gianni Infantino and won kampvalget by the extraordinary congress in 2016.