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Pascale Van Damme to Secure Women’s European Seat on FIFA Council

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Pascale Van Damme to Secure Women’s European Seat on FIFA Council

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Pascale Van Damme, president of the Belgian soccer federation, is poised to join FIFA’s ruling council as the sole candidate for a female seat from Europe.
Van Damme, who recently took office leading Belgian soccer, is expected to be elected on April 3 in Belgrade, Serbia.
She will replace Evelina Christillin, who has served for over eight years in the position.
The role carries a four-year term and an annual salary of $250,000.
This appointment is part of FIFA’s initiative to ensure each continent has a female representative on its council.

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