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Giancarlo Abete
Former FIGC president 2007–2014; Lega Dilettanti candidate for the 2026 FIGC election.
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#2722 Jun
Received 29.17% of the weighted vote against Malago
2026 FIFA World Cup: Malago wins the vote to rebuild Italy#2420 Jun
entered the 22 June vote as the Lega Dilettanti candidate with roughly 34% of delegates
2026 FIFA World Cup: Italy votes for a FIGC president#2520 Jun
Held 46% of delegates from Lega Dilettanti and Lega Pro heading into the 22 June vote
2026 FIFA World Cup: Malagò seals 54% before FIGC vote#2318 Jun
ANAC clears Malago for FIGC vote
2026 FIFA World Cup#1222 May
Mentioned in: Cooling-off rule could void Malago's FIGC bid
2026 FIFA World Cup#1114 May
Filed FIGC presidential candidacy on 14 May backed by 34% Lega Dilettanti bloc
2026 FIFA World Cup: Malagò past 50% as FIGC candidacies filed for 22 June#1010 May
Confirmed he will file candidacy regardless, holding 34% LND bloc
2026 FIFA World Cup: Italy two votes from a pre-vote majority#930 Apr
Confirmed candidacy for 13 May deadline despite swing-bloc defection
2026 FIFA World Cup: AIC and AIAC swing to Malagò#820 Apr
Mentioned in: Serie A hands Malago a 20-point brief
2026 FIFA World Cup#820 Apr
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#819 Apr
Held 34% LND bloc and was meeting AIC and AIAC the same week as Malagò
2026 FIFA World Cup: AIC and AIAC become 30% swing bloc#819 Apr
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#819 Apr
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#819 Apr
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#713 Apr
Confirmed as Lega Dilettanti's FIGC presidential candidate
2026 FIFA World Cup: Serie A picks Malagò for FIGC, sidelining government#713 Apr
“confirmed as figc presidential candidate”
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