Gianni Infantino could face leadership challenge as Fifa Council members rebel
•Gianni Infantino is facing potential leadership challenges from FIFA Council members.
•Council members are pushing for an extraordinary general meeting to discuss Infantino's decisions.
•There are demands for an independent review of the controversial lifting of Folarin Balogun's suspension.
المصدر: The Guardian Sport | Source: The Guardian Sport
Council wants to trigger emergency general meeting
Members demand review of Balogun decision
Gianni Infantino is facing a rebellion from members of the Fifa Council who are attempting to force an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) that could develop into a full blown leadership challenge.
The Guardian has learned that moves to call an EGM were already under way before the emergence of Infantino’s abortive plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup, with council members demanding an independent review into the unprecedented decision to lift Folarin Balogun’s suspension during the World Cup, which involved multiple phone calls from Donald Trump.
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