Aleksander Čeferin drops bid to challenge Gianni Infantino at FIFA

UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin will not run for FIFA presidency in 2027.

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He had been a fierce opponent of current leader Gianni Infantino.

This decision ends a rivalry that could have divided global football.

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