73rd FIFA Congress

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2023 FIFA presidential election

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Candidate Gianni Infantino Popular vote Acclamation

President before election / Gianni Infantino Elected President / Gianni Infantino

The 73rd FIFA Congress was held in BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, on 16 March 2023. It is an elective congress where they propose candidates for the office of FIFA President. There was only one candidate put forward.

2023 Presidential Election

On 31 March 2022, during the 72nd FIFA Congress in Doha, incumbent FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced his candidacy for a third term. After the deadline on 18 November 2022, he was the only candidate, thus he won the election by acclamation. Seven members did not support the continuation of his presidency.

Voting results

73rd FIFA Congress 16 March 2023 – Kigali, Rwanda
Candidate	Round 1
/ Gianni Infantino	Acclamation

References

External links

• FIFA Congress official page