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Brazil: Working session between Ednaldo Rodrigues and Gianni Infantino, on the sidelines of the Club World Cup final

As part of the Club World Cup in which Palmeiras participates, a meeting took place in Abu Dhabi between Ednaldo Rodrigues and Gianni Infantino.

Ednaldo Rodrigues, the interim president of the Brazilian Football Confederation met Thursday in Abu Dhabi, the president Gianni Infantino of FIFA. Both men were present for the Club World Cup. There was talk of discussing the administration of football, both in Brazil and around the world. During this meeting, the boss of FIFA insisted on the importance of women’s competitions and that of the youngest.

Also present at this meeting were Fernando Sarney, vice-president of the CBF and representative of Conmebol on the FIFA council, Marcus Vicente, Bebeto, a former player of the Seleção, as well as the deputy general secretary of FIFA, Mattias Grafström. Besides this meeting, it is also about being alongside Palmeiras who qualified for the final of the Club World Cup.

“I thank President Infantino for his receptivity to Brazilian football. It was a very fruitful meeting, where he reaffirmed his appreciation for Brazil and opened the door to important CBF projects. He also detailed some of FIFA’s plans for the development of football around the world. , with particular emphasis on the promotion of clubs, and underlined the importance for Brazilian football to be a protagonist in many of these initiatives,” said Ednaldo Rodrigues, after the meeting.

Now everyone is focused on the final which takes place on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. (Brasília time).

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