President of FIFA |
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Term length | Four years |
Inaugural holder | Robert Guérin |
Formation | May 21, 1904 |
Salary | 5-7 million dollars (2010) |
Website | [1] |
The following is a list of presidents of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the world association football governing body.
Three Presidents of FIFA have died during their term in office.
Presidency | President | Date of Birth | Date of Death | Took office | Left office | Years Active | Nationality | |
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1 | Robert Guérin | 1876 | 1952 | 1904 | 1906 | 2 | France | |
2 | Daniel Burley Woolfall | June 15, 1852 | October 24, 1918 | 1906 | 1918 | 12 | England | |
3 | Jules Rimet | October 14, 1873 | October 16, 1956 | 1921 | 1954 | 33 | France | |
4 | Rodolphe Seeldrayers | December 16, 1876 | October 7, 1955 | 1954 | 1955 | 1 | Belgium | |
5 | Arthur Drewry | March 3, 1891 | March 25, 1961 | 1955 | 1961 | 6 | England | |
6 | Stanley Rous | April 25, 1895 | July 18, 1986 | 1961 | 1974 | 13 | England | |
7 | João Havelange | May 8, 1916 | - | 1974 | 1998 | 24 | Brazil | |
8 | Sepp Blatter | March 10, 1936 | - | 1998 | Incumbent | - | Switzerland |