David Gill (football official)
David Alan Gill CBE (born August 5, 1957 in Reading ) is an English football official. From 2003 to 2013 he was Chairman of the Board of Management of Manchester United . He has been Vice President of the English Football Association since 2012, a member of the UEFA Executive Committee since 2013 and a member of the FIFA Executive Committee since 2015 .
He achieved international fame when, in the run-up to the 66th FIFA Congress on May 27, 2015, he announced that he would resign from his position as a member of the FIFA Executive Committee if Sepp Blatter was re -elected.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/business/former-man-utd-chief-executive-10070089
- ↑ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-3108028/David-Gill-set-stay-FIFA-vice-president-role-despite-vow-quit-resignation-Sepp-Blatter-leaves -reconsider.html
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SURNAME | Gill, David |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gill, David Alan (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English football official |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th August 1957 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Reading , England |