List of presidents of UEFA
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The following is a list of presidents of UEFA, the European association football governing body. The current president is Aleksander Čeferin, since 14 September 2016.[1]
| President of UEFA | |
|---|---|
| Term length | Four years |
| Inaugural holder | Ebbe Schwartz |
| Formation | 22 June 1954 |
| Website | Official website |
Presidents of UEFA
change| No. | Name | Took office | Left office | Tenure | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ebbe Schwartz | 22 June 1954 | 17 April 1962 | 7 years, 299 days |  Denmark
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| 2 | Gustav Wiederkehr | 17 April 1962 | 7 July 1972 | 10 years, 76 days |  Switzerland
|
| Acting | Sándor Barcs | 7 July 1972 | 15 March 1973 | 251 days |  Hungary
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| 3 | Artemio Franchi | 15 March 1973 | 12 August 1983 | 10 years, 150 days |  Italy
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| 4 | Jacques Georges | 12 August 1983[2] | 19 April 1990[3] | 6 years, 250 days |  France
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| 5 | Lennart Johansson | 19 April 1990 | 26 January 2007 | 16 years, 282 days |  Sweden
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| 6 | Michel Platini | 26 January 2007 | 8 October 2015 (suspended)[4] 21 December 2015 (banned for 4 years)[5][6] |
8 years, 255 days | France
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| Acting | Ángel María Villar | 9 October 2015 | 14 September 2016 | 341 days |  Spain
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| 7 | Aleksander Čeferin | 14 September 2016 | Incumbent[1] | 8 years, 82 days |  Slovenia
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References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Aleksander Čeferin". UEFA. 2 January 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
- ↑ "Under the electoral banner" (PDF), UEFA Direct (105): 4, 2011
- ↑ "20 years ago" (PDF), UEFA Direct (97): 4, 2010
- ↑ Sport (8 October 2015). "Angel Maria Villar will be interim president of UEFA - liga-bbva". sport-english.com.
- ↑ "Sepp Blatter & Michel Platini lose Fifa appeals but bans reduced". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
- ↑ "Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini given eight-year bans by FIFA". ESPN.
Other websites
change- UEFA – Past presidents Archived 2016-09-18 at the Wayback Machine
