EXCLUSIVE: Figo confirms backing for Infantino in FIFA elections

Luis Figo says Gianni Infantino is the right man to take over as President of FIFA. Speaking exclusively to ARN, the former Barcelona and Real Madrid star confirmed he is backing the current UEFA General Secretary for February’s elections. Figo had planned to run in the elections earlier this year before pulling out, saying he didn’t want ‘absolute power’. He told ARN that a fresh start is crucial for football’s world governing body…

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