New FIFA boss Infantino starts work with friendly kickabout - video

01 March 2016 - 11:22
By REUTERS

Gianni Infantino began his new job as the boss of soccer's governing body FIFA with a friendly football match on Monday, leaving matters such as his own salary for another day. "I know you can't believe it, but it's not (for the) money that I was candidate to become FIFA president," he told reporters after a match with employees and guests.

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