Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe has reaffirmed CAF’s support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino ahead of the upcoming FIFA presidential election.

Speaking at the CAF Strategy Conference in Sal, Cabo Verde, Motsepe said all 54 CAF Member Associations will back Infantino in the election.

“All 54 CAF Member Associations will support Gianni Infantino in the upcoming FIFA presidential election,” Motsepe said.

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Motsepe’s comments reaffirm Africa’s backing for Infantino as he seeks another term as FIFA president.

The CAF president has previously expressed his support for Infantino, with the African football governing body maintaining a close working relationship with FIFA under his leadership.

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