Sports · Tokyo, Japan · November 6, 2026

Kozo Tashima runs for FIFA president

Reported by 2 outlets · first reported Nov 6, 1:43 AM ET · from an earlier edition that day

Kozo Tashima, 68, is set to become the first person from Japan to run for FIFA president. He has served as a player, coach and bureaucrat in football.

Sources

• Japan Times ↗Nov 6, 2:50 AM ET
• Al Jazeera ↗Nov 6, 1:43 AM ET

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