Trump ally claims Infantino has taken Fifa to a ‘whole new level’

Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAndrew Giuliani has leapt to the defence of Infantino (Getty)Fifa president Gianni Infantino is facing growing opposition to his re-election following an aborted plan to sell a 20 per cent stake in the World Cup to private investors.However, he has received support from Donald Trump ally and former White House Task Force executive director Andrew Giuliani, who claims Infantino has taken Fifa to a “whole new level” and that his “jealous” critics should “get their head examined”.New Zealand, Uefa, Concacaf, the Asian Football Confederation, and several individual associations including England have withdrawn their support for Infantino’s re-election.The Confederation of African Football and South American governing body Conmebol maintain their endorsement of Infantino ahead of the Fifa Congress in March. Infantino apologised for the commercial proposal, known as Fifa Forward Enterprise, which was subsequently scrapped. In fullGianni Infantino’s ‘jealous’ critics need to ‘get their head examined’, claims Donald Trump allyMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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