A former professional footballer has announced his intention to challenge FIFA President Gianni Infantino in the upcoming election, becoming the second candidate to formally enter the race. The move follows similar declarations by other football figures seeking to contest Infantino’s leadership amid growing debates over governance and transparency within world soccer. With the election looming, the challenge could intensify scrutiny over FIFA’s direction and priorities. Supporters of reform may see this as a pivotal moment in pushing for greater accountability in international football administration.
Kozo Tashima second person to declare he will challenge Infantino, after former Spurs defender Ramon Vega.
