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UEFA chief Ceferin: 'Underdog' leader taking fight to FIFA's Infantino

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UEFA chief Ceferin: 'Underdog' leader taking fight to FIFA's Infantino
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UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin is navigating complex power dynamics within global football governance while avoiding a direct challenge to FIFA president Gianni Infantino. Ceferin has gained political capital following UEFA's successful opposition to FIFA's private investor plans.

Ceferin has previously called himself an "underdog" leader, despite having been at the helm of UEFA since 2016 and pushed through a statute change which will allow him to run for a fourth term next year.

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