Robert Guérin
President of FIFA (1876-1952) · France · Journalists · Died at 75
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Something wrong?Robert Guérin was a French journalist who was one of the founders of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and served as its first president.
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Robert Guérin was a French journalist who was one of the founders of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and served as its first president. A journalist with Le Matin newspaper, Guérin was actively involved in football through his role as secretary of the Football Department of the Union of French Athletic Sports Societies. He brought together representatives of the first seven member countries in Paris for the signing of FIFA's foundation act and agreement of the first FIFA statutes. On 23 May 1904, 28-year-old Guérin was elected president at the inaugural FIFA Congress and remained in his post for two years, during which time another eight associations came on board, including the Football Association.
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