Trump defended Infantino and warned that FIFA would make a “terrible mistake” if it decided to replace him as president.
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly defended FIFA President Gianni Infantino, warning that removing him from his position would be a significant mistake. Trump credited Infantino with overseeing the most successful World Cup in history, arguing that the organization’s future financial and competitive success depends on his continued leadership.
This intervention follows reports of mounting pressure from various football confederations, including UEFA, Concacaf, and the AFC, regarding Infantino's tenure. Trump’s comments position the leadership of the international governing body as a matter of global economic and competitive stability.
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El MundoFocuses on the economic and competitive impact of Infantino's potential departure.
InfobaeHighlights the political pressure from specific international football confederations.
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