He has been the general secretary of UEFA since 2009 and was elected president of FIFA during the 2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress on 26 February 2016, which was held with the purpose of reforming FIFA.
He has been the general secretary of UEFA since 2009. He was elected president of FIFA during the 2016 FIFA Extraordinary Congress on 26 February 2016, which was held with the purpose of reforming FIFA.