South America's CONMEBOL backs FIFA President Infantino for fourth term
Published on April 10, 2026.
South American football's governing body (CONMEBOL) has endorsed FIFA President Gianni Infantino for a fourth term, pending his confirmation as he considers running for the 2027–2031 term. The council expressed its support in a statement ahead of a potential bid. Infantine, who took over from Sepp Blatter in 2016, has pushed for the expansion of FIFA competitions during his tenure and has faced criticism over governance and calendar congestion.
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