It's now official: Adriano Galliani is a candidate for the presidency of the Italian Football Federation . The former CEO of AC Milan and Monza will therefore challenge Giovanni Malagò at the elective federal assembly on December 14th.
Galliani , who turned 82 last July 30, presented the documentation to formalize his candidacy through his delegate, after having completed the membership procedures through the Milanese amateur club Enotria.
FIGC, Galliani challenges Malagò
The Footballers' Association and the Coaches' Association have sided with the sports director from Brianza , while the Serie A League and Roma have renewed their trust in Malagò , even though several clubs have decided to side with Galliani.
The positions of Serie B , Lega Pro and the amateurs are not yet known , with the latter component proving to be the deciding factor with its 34% share in the assembly.
