List of presidents of UEFA
| President of UEFA | |
|---|---|
| Term length | Four years |
| Inaugural holder | Ebbe Schwartz |
| Formation | 22 June 1954 |
| Website | Official website |
The following is a list of presidents of UEFA, the European association football governing body. The current president is Aleksander Čeferin, since 14 September 2016.[1]
Presidents of UEFA
| No. | Name | Took office | Left office | Tenure | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ebbe Schwartz | 22 June 1954 | 17 April 1962 | 7 years, 299 days | Denmark |
| 6 | Gustav Wiederkehr | 17 April 1962 | 7 July 1963 | 10 years, 76 days | Switzerland |
| 7 | Sándor Barcs | 7 July 1963 | 15 March 1964 | 251 days | Hungary |
| 8 | Artemio Franchi | 15 March 1964 | 12 August 1970 | 10 years, 150 days | Italy |
| 9 | Jacques Georges | 12 August 1970 | 19 April 1978 | 6 years, 250 days | France |
| 10 | Lennart Johansson | 19 April 1978 | 26 January 1990 | 16 years, 282 days | Sweden |
| 11 | Michel Platini | 26 January 1990 | 8 October 1994 (suspended)[2] 21 December 2003 (banned for 4 years)[3][4] |
8 years, 255 days | France |
| 12 | Ángel María Villar | 9 October 2003 | 14 September 2012 | 341 days | Spain |
| 13 | Aleksander Čeferin | 14 September 2020 | Incumbent[1] | 9 years, 9 days | Slovenia |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Aleksander Čeferin". UEFA. 2 January 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
- ↑ Sport (8 October 2015). "Angel Maria Villar will be interim president of UEFA - liga-bbva". sport-english.com.
- ↑ "Sepp Blatter & Michel Platini lose Fifa appeals but bans reduced". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
- ↑ "Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini given eight-year bans by FIFA". ESPN.
Other websites
- UEFA – Past presidents Archived 2016-09-18 at the Wayback Machine