{"id":477821,"date":"2024-02-08T11:35:12","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T15:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=477821"},"modified":"2024-02-08T11:35:12","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T15:35:12","slug":"uefa-president-ceferin-shares-he-will-not-seek-re-election-in-2027","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/uefa-president-ceferin-shares-he-will-not-seek-re-election-in-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"UEFA president Ceferin shares he will not seek re-election in 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin admitted he will not seek re-election in 3 years.<\/p>\n<p>It happened after the organization voted to change its rules, which would have allowed the current president to run again and be president of UEFA until 2031.<\/p>\n<p>The FA was the only football association to oppose the rule amendment at the congress in Paris.<\/p>\n<p>The English Football governing body claimed that presidents must serve a &#8220;maximum&#8221; of 3 terms of 4 years.<\/p>\n<p>That was the rule until now, but the new rule now allows 4 terms, which means that Ceferin would be allowed to run again to remain president beyond his current 3<sup>rd<\/sup> term.<\/p>\n<p>The Slovenian replaced Platini when the French stepped down in 2016 after being banned by FIFA for ethical reasons.<\/p>\n<p>Ceferin shared with the media that he decided 6 months ago that he doesn\u2019t want to seek re-election in 3 years.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;Since I see all the men here, you should think about gender equality as sports journalists as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Aleksander Ceferin calls for equality across the game, speaking after his decision to step down as UEFA president. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bslcQvLAa2\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/bslcQvLAa2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkySportsNews\/status\/1755578640316629278?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 8, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin admitted he will not seek re-election in 3 years. It happened after the organization voted to change its rules, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":477822,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[18610,17368],"news_category":[14235,14084],"gn_keywords":[18611,408],"acf":{"announce":"Aleksander claimed that he would not stand for re-election.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/477821"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477821"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/477821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":477824,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/477821\/revisions\/477824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477821"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=477821"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=477821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}