World football governing body FIFA’s President Gianni Infantino will set foot in Dhaka Wednesday (Oct 16) evening before departing a day later, confirmed BFF general secretary Abu Nayeem Shohag to the media on Friday (Oct 11).
Shohag said the details of the Swiss-Italian’s visit will be revealed in a media briefing soon.
This will be the fourth occasion of a FIFA boss visiting Bangladesh after Joao Havelange (1980-81) and the now controversial Sepp Blatter (2006 and 2012).