Soccer-Asian Football Confederation boss says governing body will back FIFA President Infantino's re-election bid亚洲足球联合会主席表示，该组织将支持国际足联主席因凡蒂诺竞选连任。
TOKYO, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Asian Football Confederation President Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa said on Friday the governing body would support Gianni Infantino's bid to be re-elected FIFA President.
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup - Final - Spain v North Korea - Stadion Miejski LKS, Lodz, Poland - September 27, 2026 FIFA President Gianni Infantino reacts after Spain win the Under-20 Women's World Cup REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo
TOKYO, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Asian Football Confederation President Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa said on Friday the governing body would support Gianni Infantino's bid to be re-elected FIFA President.
"I think that we reaffirm our full commitment, of course, to supporting you and your leadership as you seek a new mandate as FIFA President," Sheikh Salman said in his opening remarks at the AFC's extraordinary congress in Tokyo where Infantino was present.
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东京，10 月 23 日（路透社）——亚洲足球联合会主席谢赫·萨勒曼·本·易卜拉欣·阿勒哈利法周五表示，该管理机构将支持詹尼·因凡蒂诺竞选连任国际足联主席。
“我认为，我们当然要重申，我们将全力支持您和您的领导，助您寻求连任国际足联主席，”谢赫·萨尔曼在亚足联于东京举行的特别大会开幕致辞中说道，因凡蒂诺也出席了此次大会。
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