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Ceferin to stand for fourth term as Uefa president

Ceferin to stand for fourth term as Uefa president

Summary

Aleksander Ceferin announced he will run for a fourth term as the president of UEFA, the organization that oversees European football. He shared this news during a meeting in Berlin with leaders of 55 national football associations.

Key Facts

  • Aleksander Ceferin is currently UEFA president and has served since 2016.
  • He previously said he would not seek a fourth term but changed his mind.
  • UEFA has 55 national football associations, whose leaders met in Berlin to discuss his decision.
  • Ceferin was involved in a dispute when UEFA changed its rules to allow him to run for a fourth term.
  • There is a growing expectation within UEFA for him to continue leading.
  • UEFA opposes FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s plans to sell stakes in competitions and is looking to support a candidate against him in FIFA’s 2025 presidential election.
  • Ceferin said he will not personally run against Infantino but will help find a united candidate.
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