Debbie Hewitt, Becomes the first female FIFA Vice President

 

Hewitt, named Football Association chair in 2021, deposed Northern Ireland's David Martin by 39 votes to 16 at the Fifa Congress in Lisbon.


She has secured a four-year term in the seat historically reserved by the world governing body for a UK representative.

She is the first woman to beat a man in a Fifa election.

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