On September 4, a prominent Ukrainian football official and honorary member of UEFA, Hryhoriy Surkis, celebrated his 75th birthday.
Gianni Infantino and Alexander CheferinThe current FIFA President Gianni Infantino and his UEFA counterpart Alexander Čeferin congratulated Hryhoriy Surkis on his anniversary .
Gianni Infantino expressed his gratitude to Hryhoriy Surkis for his contribution to the development and popularization of football.
"Dear Hryhoriy!
I would like to express my best wishes to you on this special day.
As we celebrate your birthday, we also want to thank you for your contribution to the development and popularization of the sport that unites us all, football.
May this year bring you good health, joy, and success.
Yours in football,
Gianni Infantino"
Congratulations from Alexander Cheferin:
"My dear friend Hryhoriy!
I send you my warmest congratulations on your 75th birthday!
On this outstanding day, I wish you good health and strength to find resilience and remain optimistic in these difficult times for Ukraine.
Knowing your remarkable energy and unwavering spirit, I have no doubt that you will succeed in all your plans and remain a source of inspiration and hope for all who know you. My thoughts are with you and your country - may peace and brighter days soon prevail for all.
Last but not least, I wish you many more years of happiness, fulfillment and prosperity.
Best regards,
Alexander Čeferin"
