Fifa opens office in Trump Tower, deepening ties with US president
Briefly

Fifa has established a new office at Trump Tower in New York City, coinciding with the display of the Club World Cup trophy. Notable attendees included Fifa president Gianni Infantino, Ronaldo, and Eric Trump. Infantino emphasized the necessity of being local to be global, highlighting New York's significance ahead of the Club World Cup and the World Cup. Though specific staff and departmental details were not disclosed, this move is part of Fifa's integration into the US market. The opening follows a previous office establishment in Miami, which supports upcoming tournaments.
Fifa has opened an office at Trump Tower in New York City, marking a tangible relationship with US president Donald Trump, especially ahead of upcoming tournaments.
Fifa president Gianni Infantino stated that establishing a presence in New York is crucial for Fifa to be global and local simultaneously.
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