Summary
FIFA President Gianni Infantino received a 33% increase in his bonus last year, resulting in a total pay package worth $6 million. Infantino's salary remained the same, but his bonus increased due to the success of the expanded Club World Cup, significantly boosting FIFA's revenue. FIFA shared future financial targets, including plans to allocate more funds to member federations and continued high revenue expectations.
Key Facts
- Gianni Infantino's total pay package reached $6 million with a 33% bonus increase.
- His annual salary remained at 2.6 million Swiss francs ($3.3 million).
- His bonus increased by 550,000 Swiss francs ($695,000) in 2025.
- The Club World Cup, supported by Saudi Arabian funding, added about $2 billion to FIFA's revenue.
- FIFA's revenue from 2027 to 2030 is expected to be $14 billion.
- FIFA plans to allocate $2.7 billion of its revenue to its member federations and other football bodies.
- President Infantino is nearing re-election for a potential fourth term, extending his presidency to 15 years.
- Transparency reforms led to FIFA publishing salary details for top executives.
