A working meeting between the organization’s leaders and the leaders of the Ukrainian Football Association took place in Paris.
Photo: fifa.comFIFA was represented at the event by Secretary General Matthias Grafström, Director of Global Football Development Arsène Wenger, and Head of National Associations Elkhan Mammadov.
The Ukrainian Football Association was represented by President Andriy Shevchenko, First Vice President Artem Stoyanov, Vice President Oleksandr Shevchenko, and Secretary General Ihor Gryshchenko.
During the meeting, the UAF delegation informed the FIFA leadership about the current situation in Ukraine, particularly outlining key challenges regarding the preservation and further development of football amid the war.
The parties discussed in detail the implementation status of current projects within FIFA programs and assessed opportunities for further cooperation expansion — primarily in the sector of preparing coaching staff for youth football.
