Lobby organisation
Fédération Internationale de Football Association
NGO or non-profit · Cross-sector / other · HQ: Switzerland · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Fédération Internationale de Football Association appears in 34 declared MEP meetings (20 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is an association in accordance with article 60 ff. of the Swiss Civil Code. See FIFA Statutes 2024: https://digitalhub.fifa.com/m/16d1f7349fa19ade/original/FIFA-Statutes-2024.pdf FIFA exists to govern football and to develop the game around the world.”
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“-improve the game of football constantly and promote it globally -organise its own international competitions -draw up regulations and provisions governing the game of football -take appropriate steps to prevent infringements of the Statutes, regulations or decisions of FIFA or of the Laws of the Game -ensure that the game of football is available to and resourced for all who wish to participate, regardless of gender or age -promote the development of women’s football and the full participation of women at all levels of football governance -promote integrity, ethics and fair play […]”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing - the text on file breaks off mid-sentence where marked […].
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 34 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (19 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2026 | Lukas Mandl | Development Aid for Youth |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Lukas Mandl | Football governance and regulatory matters: Development initiatives outside Europe |
| 6 May 2026 | Nikola Minchev | Discussion with FIFA representatives |
| 6 May 2026 | Hannes Heide | Exchange of views on sports policy / European Sport Model |
| 9 Apr 2026 | Daniel Attard | Discussion about potential FIFA World Cup tickets roundtable event |
| 20 Jan 2026 | Michalis Hadjipantela | Meeting |
| 25 Nov 2025 | Roberts Zīle | FIFA World Cup |
| 25 Nov 2025 | Daniel Attard | sport tourism |
| 24 Nov 2025 | Nikola Minchev | Exchange of views - The European sports model |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Eleonora Meleti | Sports policies |
| 6 May 2025 | Nikos Pappas | european sport model |
| 6 May 2025 | Carolina Morace | Introductory Meeting |
| 6 May 2025 | Nikola Minchev | Meeting on the role of EU policies in shaping the European Sport Model |
| 6 May 2025 | Lara Magoni | European Sports Model dossier |
| 6 May 2025 | Hannes Heide | Exchange of views on sport policy |
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