French President Emmanuel Macron has offered the football coach Arsène Wenger his support for a run against Gianni Infantino for the FIFA presidency, BILD reports. Macron reportedly approached his compatriot to persuade him to put his name forward before the deadline for candidates on 18 November.
Emmanuel Macron stands up for Arsène Wenger's candidacy for the position of Fifa President. The French President has offered his support – but there are reservations.