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Gianni Infantino

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Gianni Infantino

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Also known as Giovanni Vincenzo Infantino, Giovanni Infantino

Swiss-Italian football administrator

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Gianni Infantino, born Giovanni Vincenzo Infantino on March 23, 1970, in Brig-Glis, Switzerland, is a male jurist, lawyer, and politician. He is affiliated with the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and serves as a member of the International Olympic Committee. His professional background includes education at the University of Fribourg and the University of Neuchâtel. Infantino holds citizenship in Switzerland, Italy, and Lebanon.

He speaks Swiss German, Italian, French, and English. Infantino has received several awards, including the Order of Friendship, the Order of the Condor of the Andes, the Order of Merit, and the Order of Nigeria. He is the father of four children and maintains official residences in Zurich and Zug. His career has been associated with the Panama Papers.

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Brig-Gils, Switzerland

Giovanni Vincenzo Infantino (born 23 March 1970) is a Swiss–Italian football administrator and the current president of FIFA. He was elected President of FIFA during the 2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress on 26 February 2016. On 10 January 2020 he was elected a member of the International Olympic Committee.

Known for

  • Pulse: As Brabas in London — Self2026
  • FIFA: A Love Letter to Rwanda — Self2023
  • Real Madrid: Until the End — Self2023
  • Super League: The War for Football — Self2023
  • FIFA Uncovered — Self2022
  • Katar - WM der Schande2022
  • Никита Симонян. Его Величество Футбол — Self2021
  • The Men Who Sold The World Cup — Self2021

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Instance of
human
Given name
Giovanni
Gender
male
Citizenship
Switzerland
Place of birth
Brig-Glis
Occupation
politician
Educated at
University of Neuchâtel
Languages spoken
Arabic
Native language
French
Award
Order of Friendship
Sport
association football
Image
Gianni Infantino - 55062516828.jpg
Number of children
4
Significant event
Panama Papers
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date of birth
1970-03-23
Commons category
Gianni Infantino
member of
International Olympic Committee
social media followers
1097
affiliation string
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
official residence
Zug
name in native language
Gianni Infantino
birth name
Giovanni Vincenzo Infantino
hair style / hair length
bald head
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Encyclopedic overview

Giovanni Vincenzo Infantino (born 23 March 1970) is an Italian-Swiss-Lebanese football administrator and the president of FIFA since 2016. He has also been an International Olympic Committee member since 2020.

Following his initial election to the FIFA presidency on 26 February 2016, he was re-elected on 5 June 2019 and again on 16 March 2023. His election to IOC membership took place on 10 January 2020.

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