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Burnham: Infantino Wrong Person to Lead FIFA

Published July 31, 2026 · Updated July 31, 2026 · RFI

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has criticized FIFA President Gianni Infantino, calling him the 'wrong person' to lead the organization following a controversial proposal to open FIFA to private investors.

Burnham made the comments on Friday, August 31, during a visit to Sheffield. He described the proposal as 'scandalous' and argued that its very consideration proves Infantino's unsuitability for the role. toffler.lol

The British leader emphasized that the plan to allow private investment undermines the governing body's integrity.

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