MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Three candidates have officially submitted their candidacies for the position of UEFA President ahead of the deadline on July 20, UEFA said Friday.
"The candidates are Aleksander Čeferin [President, Football Association of Slovenia], Michael van Praag [President, Royal Netherlands Football Association] and Ángel María Villar Llona [President, Royal Spanish Football Federation]," UEFA said in a statement posted on its official website.
According to the statement, the election will take place at the 12th Extraordinary UEFA Congress on September 14 in Athens.