Officially: according to the results of the 47th Ordinary UEFA Congress
Today in the Portuguese city of Lisbon, the 47th consecutive Congress of the Union of European Football Associations was held, at which Aleksander Čeferin was unanimously re-elected as UEFA president for a four-year term.
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Tuesday in the Portuguese city of Lisbon, the 47th Ordinary UEFA Congress took place, during which Aleksander Čeferin was unanimously re-elected as UEFA President for a four-year term. Elections to the UEFA Executive Committee and FIFA Council also took place.
Elections to the UEFA Executive Committee (seven seats)
|
Candidate |
Number of votes |
|
Armand Duca (Albania)* |
45 |
|
Espér Moller-Kristensen (Denmark)* |
42 |
|
Petr Fuksač (Czech Republic) |
40 |
|
Levan Kobakhidze (Georgia) |
40 |
|
Luis Rubiales* (Spain) |
40 |
|
Philippe Diallo (France) |
37 |
|
Andriy Pavelko (Ukraine)* |
31 |
|
Hugo Coqueer (Liechtenstein) |
25 |
|
Bjørn Vassallo (Malta) |
25 |
|
Lise Klaveness (Norway) |
18 |
|
Rod Petrie (Scotland) |
15 |
* re-elected.
In addition, Laura McAllister (Wales) was elected to the reserved women's seat on the UEFA Executive Committee for a four-year term, and Hans-Joachim Watzke (Germany)—to one of the seats on the UEFA Executive Committee for a two-year term.
Elections to the FIFA Council
The following candidate was elected:
— vice-president of FIFA (a position reserved for four British associations for a four-year term).
|
Candidate |
Number of votes |
|
Debbie Houghton (England) |
39 |
|
David Martin (Northern Ireland) |
16 |
Sándor Csányi (Hungary) was re-elected as vice-president of FIFA for a four-year term by acclamation after the withdrawal of Ari Lahti's candidacy (Finland).
Fernando Gomes (Portugal) was elected to the position of ordinary member of the FIFA Council for a four-year term; Bernd Neuendorf was re-elected as an ordinary member of the FIFA Council for a two-year term.
Laura McAllister (Wales) and Gabriele Gravina (Italy) were appointed vice-presidents of UEFA at a meeting of the UEFA Executive Committee that took place after the UEFA Congress. They replace Fernando Gomes and Sándor Csányi.
Annual report and finances
The UEFA 2021/2022 annual report, financial statements and annexes-2021/2022, as well as the budget-2023/2024 were approved.
The next, 48th Ordinary UEFA Congress will take place in Madrid (Spain) on February 8, 2024.
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Today in Lisbon, the 47th Ordinary UEFA Congress will take place