CAF Honors Gianni Infantino's Decade as FIFA President

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) praised Gianni Infantino for his outstanding 10-year leadership as FIFA president, emphasizing his significant contributions to the development and growth of football worldwide. In a statement released on Thursday, CAF President Patrice Motsepe acknowledged Infantino's role in enhancing the relationship between African football authorities and FIFA during his tenure.

Infantino's leadership has set a tone that reflects the broader impact of African football on the global stage. CAF expressed its wishes for Infantino's good health and success in his future endeavors.

Infantino was elected FIFA president in 2016, succeeding Sepp Blatter, and has since led the organization through a period of reform and development, winning a convincing election against Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa. His new four-year term is set to run until 2023, marking a significant era for FIFA amidst challenges and opportunities in global football governance.