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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Concacaf countries considering withdrawing support for under fire gianni infantino | History Defined

The Fifa president Gianni Infantino at Donald Trump’s board of peace meeting in February
The Fifa president Gianni Infantino at Donald Trump’s Board of Peace meeting in February. Photograph: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

A number of Concacaf countries are considering following Europe’s lead by formally removing their ­support for the Fifa president, Gianni ­Infantino.

All 41 members of Concacaf – the confederation which represents North America, Central America and the Caribbean – are understood to have submitted ­letters of endorsement for ­Infantino’s re‑election campaign before the World Cup finals tournament, but many are now giving serious con­sideration to withdrawing them.

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