Set to go head-to-head on the field in a critical World Cup qualifier match, The United States and Mexico are also both vying for a seat on FIFA’s most important executive committee. What stands out about U.S. Soccer Federation president Sunil Gulati and Mexican Football Federation president Justino Compean is that neither are widely known and neither are footballers, but professional politicians. The Qatar decision as well as many others proves that FIFA must beer away from bureaucrats not committed to clubs, fans, or footballers. Their loyalty is compromised, which leads to more corruption and an organization in disarray.
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