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Japan FA chief Tashima to challenge Infantino for FIFA presidency

First reported by CNA Latest report 5 sources
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Summary of 5 reports

Kozo Tashima, president of the Japan Football Association, has announced he will run for FIFA president in the March election, challenging incumbent Gianni Infantino. Tashima is the second candidate to declare his candidacy after former Tottenham defender Ramon Vega.

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  1. CNA

    Japan FA honorary president Tashima to run for FIFA presidency (opens CNA in a new tab)

  2. CNA

    Japan FA chief Tashima to challenge Infantino for FIFA presidency (opens CNA in a new tab)

  3. CNA

    Japan FA honorary president Tashima aims to run for FIFA presidency (opens CNA in a new tab)

  4. The Straits Times

    Japan FA chief Tashima to challenge Infantino for FIFA presidency (opens The Straits Times in a new tab)

    Nov 5 - Japan Football Association President Kozo Tashima told Sports Nippon on Thursday that he would run for the FIFA presidency in next March's election.

  5. The Guardian

    Japan FA head Kozo Tashima to stand against Infantino for Fifa presidency (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Tashima says he brings ‘honest, sound, upright attitude’ ‘What Fifa ⁠needs now are these values,’ he adds The Japan Football Association president, Kozo Tashima, ⁠has said he will run for the ⁠Fifa ​presidency in March. Gianni Infantino, ⁠who is seeking…

  6. BBC Sport

    Japan's Tashima to stand against Infantino for Fifa presidency (opens BBC Sport in a new tab)

    Japan's Kozo Tashima has announced his candidacy for Fifa's upcoming presidential election.

  7. Al Jazeera

    Top Japan FA official to stand against Infantino for FIFA presidency (opens Al Jazeera in a new tab)

    Kozo Tashima second person to declare he will challenge Infantino, after former Spurs defender Ramon Vega.

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