UEFA: 12 candidates for 7 seats on Executive Committee (voting at Congress in Vienna on 24/03/2015)

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12 applications for 7 seats on the Executive Committee of UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) were registered by the deadline of 24/01/2015, two months before the 39th Congress of UEFA, scheduled to take place at the Reed Exhibitions Messe in Vienna (AUT) on 24/03/2015, announced the European body on 26/01/2015.

Michel Platini, president since 26/01/2007, was the only person nominated for UEFA's presidential election for the 2015-19 term before the deadline of 24/12/2014, three months before the Congress.

UEFA Executive Committee (24/03/2015 elections in Vienna, AUT)

The seven members of the Executive Committee whose terms end in 2015:

  • Senes Erzik (TUR), vice-president
  • Angel María Villar Llona (ESP), candidate for 2015-2019
  • Grigoriy Surkis (UKR), candidate for 2015-2019
  • Mircea Sandu (ROU)
  • Peter Gilliéron (SUI), candidate for 2015-2019
  • Borislav Mihaylov (BUL), candidate for 2015-2019
  • Sergey Fursenko (RUS)

Eight non-incumbent candidates:

  • Sándor Csányi (HUN)
  • Fernando Gomes (POR)
  • Yngve Hallen (NOR)
  • Trefor Lloyd Hughes (WAL)
  • Campbell Ogilvie (SCO)
  • Davor
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