# Infantino agrees to fund more for football clubs

> Fifa president says he'll support extra payouts from $6bn reserves for member associations
- Title: Infantino agrees to fund more for football clubs | Shortify
- Summary: Fifa president says he'll support extra payouts from $6bn reserves for member associations Infantino will review proposals for additional funding from Fifa's…
- Keywords: gianni infantino, fifa, uefa, concacaf, ffe, fifa reserves, member associations, fifa council, fifa forward enterprise, fifa president, sports, Infantino
- Source: the Guardian — https://theguardian.com/football/2026/sep/28/gianni-infantino-fifa-president-ffe-national-association-payouts
- Published: 2026-09-28T22:14:53+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: gianni infantino, fifa, uefa, concacaf, ffe, fifa reserves, member associations, fifa council, fifa forward enterprise, fifa president, sports
## Infantino pledges extra funding
Fifa president Gianni Infantino says he will support the greatest level of additional funding from $6bn reserves for member associations

> The ambition is welcome
## Uefa and Concacaf demand payouts
Uefa and Concacaf presidents called for at least $10m per member association during 2027-2030
## Fifa council review set
Infantino says Fifa council will review proposals on 15 October 2026 after consolidating suggestions
## FFE scheme abandoned
Infantino defended his abandoned FFE scheme as intended to increase Fifa's investment in football

> The recent commercial proposal now withdrawn was intended to enable Fifa to invest more in football
## No $10m commitment
Infantino will not commit to $10m per member association but will support 'the greatest level of additional funding'
## Key takeaway

Infantino will review proposals for additional funding from Fifa's reserves but won't commit to $10m per member