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Swiss Football Association Withdraws Support for Infantino’s FIFA Bid

Automated summary•30 September 2026 at 14:16

The Swiss Football Association has withdrawn its support for Gianni Infantino’s bid for the FIFA presidency, citing fundamental concerns over transparency and decision-making processes.

The move marks a setback for Infantino, stripping his candidacy of the association’s backing as he seeks to lead world football’s governing body.

The concerns cited focus on governance, particularly how decisions are reached and the transparency surrounding that process. No specific decisions or incidents were identified in the information provided.

It remains unclear whether the Swiss association will support another candidate or what steps could lead it to reconsider its position.

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