FIFA’s president has seen his influence expand steadily over time, according to a senior football official who warns of a growing concentration of power within the organization. The comments highlight concerns over leadership dynamics and decision-making processes at FIFA, raising questions about accountability and governance. With the authority of the president reportedly strengthening, critics may push for greater transparency in how the body operates. The statement underscores broader debates about the balance of power in global football administration.
Claudius Schaefer insists the influence of the FIFA president has 'grown from year to year'.