The French Football Federation maintains its confidence in Philippe Diallo. The 60-year-old leader was re-elected on Saturday for a new term as president, until December 28, 2028. He obtained 55.34% of the votes to beat his main opponent Pierre Samsonoff (44.65%). The votes took place on Tuesday and Wednesday electronically, specifies The Team.
“ From mid-January, we will open for the launch of a professional Ligue 3 under the aegis of the Federationnotably declared the winner, cited by RMC Sport. Professional football is experiencing a crisis and deserves the full attention of the FFF. »
Philippe Diallo has held this position since January 2023, first acting on an interim basis after the departure of Noël Le Graët, before being elected on June 10 of the same year. He established himself in the world of French football by directing the Union of Professional Football Clubs (UCPF) for almost 20 years (1992-2021).
