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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Paul MacInnes

La Liga president Javier Tebas says ‘Infantino era is over’ at Fifa

Javier Tebas has added to the mounting pressure on Gianni Infantino during an interview with Le Monde.
Javier Tebas has added to the mounting pressure on Gianni Infantino during an interview with Le Monde. Photograph: Ted Shaffrey/AP

Javier Tebas says Gianni Infantino’s position as Fifa president is untenable, claiming he is “destroying the very essence of football” while calling for reform at the highest levels of the game.

The La Liga president, who is a longstanding and vociferous critic of the current Fifa regime, said “the Infantino era is over” and called for control of the game to be expanded beyond the current “elite”.

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