Swiss Defender Seeks to Challenge Infantino
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Swiss defender Ramon Vega announced his candidacy for FIFA presidency, challenging current president Gianni Infantino.
Translated by Qiyas from الراي — Original source
Paris (AFP) – Former Swiss international defender Ramon Vega aims to run for the presidency of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), challenging current president and fellow Swiss national Gianni Infantino in the elections scheduled for March 18, 2027, in Rabat.
Vega, 55, who has worked in finance since retiring in 2004, said, “The situation has changed significantly since then,” adding that football associations have “become more open to change” than they were during his previous attempts.
