Brazil Lose FIFA Council Seat as CONMEBOL Appoint Argentina’s Claudio Tapia - Inside World Football

Alejandro Domínguez's entity unanimously appointed the president of the AFA to replace the Brazilian removed from the CBF. It is the same position he held until 2019 and was taken out by critics of an referee after the semifinal of the Copa América 2019.

Claudio Tapia, the president of the Argentine Football Association, was unanimously elected as interim representative of Conmebol before the FIFA Council, replacing Ednaldo Rodrigues, who was removed from his post as head of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) by the justice of his country.The appointment of Chiqui was unanimously approved by the members of the associations that make up the South American Football Confederation, except fo…

Brazil lose FIFA Council seat as CONMEBOL appoint Argentina’s Claudio Tapia - Inside World Football

May 20 – Brazil has lost its seat on the FIFA Council following CONMEBOL’s decision to replace former Brazilian Football Federation (CBF) boss Ednaldo Rodrigues with Argentina’s Claudio Tapia as its representative on an interim basis. The decision comes after Rodrigues was removed from his position as CBF President for a second time by a court in Rio de Janeiro in a case relating to the alleged falsification of documents ahead of his re-election…

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) again has a direct presence at the highest decision levels of world football. Claudio Tapia, president of the AFA, was again appointed as an interim representative of the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) before the FIFA Council. The Argentine leader will take the place left vacant by Brazilian Ednaldo Rodrigues, in a movement that consolidates his political weight within the international …

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) again has a direct presence at the highest decision levels of world football. Claudio Tapia, president of the AFA, was again appointed as an interim representative of the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) before the FIFA Council. The Argentine leader will take the place left vacant by Brazilian Ednaldo Rodrigues, in a movement that consolidates his political weight within the international …

The Conmebol named on Monday the head of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), Claudio Tapia, as its acting representative to the FIFA Council, replacing the former president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) Ednaldo Rodrigues, who was dismissed last week. EFE The nomination was approved "unanimously" at a meeting held this day by the present members of the Council of the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol), the enti…