Candidates for election at 41st Ordinary UEFA Congress

— 13 candidates apply for eight available seats on the UEFA Executive Committee

—- NYON: The UEFA Executive Committee was today informed of the list of candidates standing for election at the 41st Ordinary UEFA Congress in Helsinki, Finland, on 5 April 2017.

A total of 13 candidates from UEFA member associations are standing for the eight vacant positions available on the UEFA Executive Committee for a four-year term from 2017 to 2021.

The candidates for eight seats on the UEFA Executive Committee are (in alphabetical order):

 Boniek Zbigniew (Poland)

 Boranbayev Kairat (Kazakhstan)

 Delaney John (Republic of Ireland)

 Duka Armand (Albania)

 Gill David (England)*

 Grindel Reinhard (Germany)

 Lefkaritis Marios N. (Cyprus)*

 Mammadov Elkhan (Azerbaijan)

 Nilsson Karl-Erik (Sweden)

 O’Connor Kieran (Wales)

 Uva Michele (Italy)

 van Praag Michael (Netherlands)*

 Yardımcı Servet (Turkey)

* standing for re-election

The elections will take place at the 41st Ordinary UEFA Congress, to be held at the Messukeskus Helsinki, Expo and Convention Centre in Helsinki on 5 April 2017.

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