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Lebanon to grant FIFA chief Gianni Infantino citizenship

Lebanon will reportedly grant FIFA Chief Gianni Infantino Lebanese citizenship, the Lebanese Football Association announced on Tuesday.

Axar.az informs, citing Al Arabiya, Infantino, who is on an official visit to Lebanon, met with President Joseph Aoun at the Presidential Palace after which Aoun reportedly agreed to grant Infantino citizenship, the LFA said in a statement on its website.

The FIFA chief is married to Lebanese national Leena al-Ashqar.

Lebanese women married to non-Lebanese men cannot pass on their citizenship to their husbands or children.

Date
2025.11.25 / 16:12
Author
Axar.az
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