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11 Nov 2026

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University lecturer launches bid to challenge Infantino for Fifa presidency

· Cairo time

University lecturer launches bid to challenge Infantino for Fifa presidency

Dubai: University lecturer Peter Auf der Heyde is preparing an ambitious bid to challenge Gianni Infantino for the Fifa presidency.The former journalist and football club owner is hoping to secure the nominations required to stand against the incumbent in the March 2027 election, with a pledge to take home an annual salary of just $1 (75p) if successful.South African Auf der Heyde currently teaches journalism at Southampton Solent University. He…