On 6 November 2026, FIFA announced the departure of Emilio García Silvero, who has stepped down as Chief Legal and Compliance Officer after more than eight years in the position.
Appointed in 2018, following the FIFA World Cup in Russia, Emilio García Silvero has played a central role in the development and modernisation of FIFA's legal and regulatory framework. During his tenure, FIFA introduced...
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