Slovenian FA chief Ceferin plans to run for UEFA presidency


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 08 Jun 2016

ZURICH (Reuters) - Slovenian football boss Aleksandar Ceferin launched what appeared to be a strong bid for the presidency of UEFA on Wednesday, claiming to have support from almost one-third of the European soccer body's member associations.

The Slovenian football association, in announcing its president's intention to stand, listed 18 European FAs out of a total of 55 that it said were prepared to support him.

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