Gary Neville: “FIFA is a poor representation of football”

Gary Neville, legend of Manchester United and the English team, was very critical both of Gianni Infantino, president of the FIFAas with this body, and said that these leaders “do not unite, they only divide” and that FIFA is a “poor representation” of what football is.

Nevillewho acts as a pundit on British television, spoke during the broadcast of the opening match between Qatar Y Ecuador and openly criticized Infantino’s speech in Doha on Saturday, in which he left the following sentence: “I have strong feelings, today I feel Qatari, today I feel Arab, today I feel African, today I feel gay, today I feel disabled Today I feel like a migrant worker”.

“You shouldn’t use those phrases. It’s a scandal,” he said. Nevillewho extended his criticism to other world leaders.

“He is one of the great recognizable faces of football; It should unite people and represent all countries, not do like yesterday, when it seemed that he only spoke for a few”, he added.

“I am tired of this kind of leaders, like Johnson, like Trump, Infantino, Blatter… They don’t unite, they only divide. FIFA is a poor representation of what football is, a beautiful sport. FIFA should clean up its act,” he said. Nevillewho represented England 85 times.