Soccer / Football · BBC Sport

Lecturer's bid to challenge Fifa president Infantino

Published by BBC Sport on November 10, 2026 at 2:14 PM ET

University lecturer Peter Auf der Heyde is seeking to be nominated to take on Gianni Infantino for the Fifa presidency.

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