Lhe president of the French Football Federation Noël Le Graët, in office since 2011, was re-elected in the first round on Saturday for four years, after a vote by the Federal Assembly of the FFF in favor of the 79-year-old Breton.

This is the third time, after 2012 and 2017, that the Guingamp-based entrepreneur has been returned to his post. He was declared the winner with 73.02% of the votes in the Federal Assembly against 25.11% for his historic rival, the lawyer and former leader of the Professional League (LFP) Frédéric Thiriez, and 1.87% in businessman and club advisor Michel Moulin.