{"id":163166,"date":"2026-07-22T16:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T16:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/163166\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T16:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T16:00:09","slug":"un-ami-fidele-loyal-envers-lafrique-gianni-infantino-soutenu-par-le-patron-du-football-africain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/163166\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00ab\u00a0Un ami fid\u00e8le, loyal envers l\u2019Afrique\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0: Gianni Infantino soutenu par le patron du football africain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                Article premium,<br \/>\n                    R\u00e9serv\u00e9 aux\u00a0abonn\u00e9s\n            <\/p>\n<p class=\"su-standfirst chapeau\">Pr\u00e9sident de la Conf\u00e9d\u00e9ration africaine de football, Patrice Motsepe, a offert mercredi 22\u00a0juillet son \u00ab\u00a0soutien personnel\u00a0\u00bb au pr\u00e9sident de la Fifa Gianni Infantino, candidat \u00e0 sa r\u00e9\u00e9lection mais cible de critiques durant le Mondial 2026, lors d\u2019une conf\u00e9rence de presse de la CAF \u00e0 Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>                                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"su-media\" src=\"https:\/\/media.ouest-france.fr\/v1\/pictures\/MjAyNjA3ZTdkNTJjNDgzNjZmNjVlZTE2MDM4YmY3MmI0MTAyNTg?width=630&amp;height=354&amp;focuspoint=50%2C25&amp;cropresize=1&amp;client_id=bpeditorial&amp;sign=da526ebc20ee7291fb2546da46f5a6b6786815156df16bcad3edcf1da77f9f90\" alt=\"Patrice Motsepe et Gianni Infantino lors du 16e de finale de la Coupe du monde entre le Canada et le Maroc, le 4\u00a0juillet 2026 \u00e0 Houston.\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>                            Patrice Motsepe et Gianni Infantino lors du 16e de finale de la Coupe du monde entre le Canada et le Maroc, le 4\u00a0juillet 2026 \u00e0 Houston. | PAUL ELLIS \/ AFP<\/p>\n<p>                            fermer<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-ofmaxheight=\"\" class=\"su-media lazyload\" 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940w,https:\/\/media.ouest-france.fr\/v1\/pictures\/MjAyNjA3ZTdkNTJjNDgzNjZmNjVlZTE2MDM4YmY3MmI0MTAyNTg?width=1260&amp;focuspoint=50%2C25&amp;cropresize=1&amp;client_id=bpeditorial&amp;sign=5a164a93fd961b6e1b6402757a687ec89bf425fadb4925fbbb073857ba104537 1260w&quot;}\"\/>Patrice Motsepe et Gianni Infantino lors du 16e de finale de la Coupe du monde entre le Canada et le Maroc, le 4\u00a0juillet 2026 \u00e0 Houston. | PAUL ELLIS \/ AFP                            <\/p>\n<p data-ofstats-scroll=\"read_depth_10\">Malgr\u00e9 les critiques, Gianni Infantino peut compter sur ses soutiens notamment celui de la Conf\u00e9d\u00e9ration africaine de football et de son patron <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ouest-france.fr\/leditiondusoir\/2026-03-18\/polemique-a-la-can-pourquoi-le-nom-de-patrice-motsepe-milliardaire-et-patron-du-foot-africain-revient-sans-cesse-a967ab79-38d8-4e1f-9597-75b6829f364d\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Patrice Motsepe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-ofstats-scroll=\"read_depth_20\">Un appui qui intervient apr\u00e8s une s\u00e9rie de pol\u00e9miques visant la Fifa durant la Coupe du monde de football, dont l\u2019introduction de pauses fra\u00eecheur, l\u2019id\u00e9e d\u2019\u00e9largir la comp\u00e9tition \u00e0 64\u00a0\u00e9quipes ou encore la d\u00e9cision de l\u2019organisation de reporter la suspension de l\u2019attaquant am\u00e9ricain Folarin Balogun apr\u00e8s un appel de Donald Trump \u00e0 Gianni Infantino.<\/p>\n<p>Nous avons pris la d\u00e9cision de soutenir &#8211;et je soutiens personnellement&#8211; Infantino. 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