At a meeting in Morocco, FIFA leadership reaffirmed its unwavering support for President Gianni Infantino. This happened after UEFA’s criticism led to the withdrawal of the plan to pull $4.2 billion in investment.
At a special meeting in Morocco, FIFA leadership reaffirmed its unwavering support for Gianni Infantino, the organization’s president.
FIFA reported that during negotiations about the subsequently dropped effort to lure private investment into the federation’s commercial assets, the organization’s leadership unanimously backed Infantino.
FIFA previously withdrew a proposal to create FIFA Forward Enterprise, a commercial entity that would have attracted up to $4.2 billion in private investment to build competitions including the World Cup and the Club World Cup.
FIFA previously withdrew a proposal to create FIFA Forward Enterprise, a commercial entity that would have attracted up to $4.2 billion in private investment to build competitions including the World Cup and the Club World Cup.


