Alejandro Domínguez was reelected as president of Conmebol

The Paraguayan leader was ratified by the representatives of the ten federations during the Congress held in Luque. His mandate will extend until 2031.

Alejandro Domínguez Reelecto President Conmebol — Alejandro Domínguez was reelected as president of Conmebol (x: @conmebol).

Leadership in the South American Football Confederation will continue in the hands of Alejandro Domínguezwho It was unanimously confirmed as president of the agency and will continue in office until 2031after receiving the total support of national associations.

Reelection was formalized during the 81 ° Ordinary Congress of Conmebolwhich took place this Thursday in Luque, Paraguay. The Guaraní leader He was the only candidate y obtained the votes of all the federationswhich will allow you to extend your mandate in the period 2026-2030. The next election is scheduled to be held between January and April 2031.

It should be noted that the Paraguayan He assumed the presidency in 2016 after the FIFA gate scandalwhich marked the end of a stage headed by Nicolás Leoz y John Ángel Napotin complicity with Joseph Blatterex -president of the mother entity of world football. Since then, he led a stage of institutional and economic reconstruction.

“I am happy in this place, I am happy working in football. I like it. I never thought, but I touched me and I owe them to you. This is our team, this is the team we have and that makes it possible for Conmebol to be who is today. Together, nine years ago when we started this, we dreamed of a different, large commembol“Dominguez said in the event.

This announced the re -election of Alejandro Domínguez as president of Conmebol.

“Congratulate him president for this new commitment assumed at the head of the South American Football Confederation. In moments of little credibility, at times where South American football was happening in history the worst moment, where world leaders were suspected, it is very difficult to refound and you have to have many values, but also guts to make decisions“He said Claudio TapiaPresident of the AFA.

And concluded: “First to be able to manage this beloved Confederation administratively, then to face those who wanted to appropriate, or appropriate for the resources for a long time, and above all the things of South American football, of this beautiful sport“.

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