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Kozo Tashima: Japan leader looking to bring 'integrity' to FIFA
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Kozo Tashima, a 68-year-old Japanese football official, has announced his candidacy for the FIFA presidency. He will challenge the incumbent Gianni Infantino in the upcoming March election.
Why it matters
This marks the first time a Japanese candidate has run for the top leadership position in global football's governing body.
The 68-year-old is set to become the first person from Japan to run for the FIFA presidency after announcing he would stand…
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