Present at Roudourou on Saturday to attend the match between Guingamp and Toulouse at the invitation of his “whichNoël Le Graët, Gianni Infantino confirmed at the microphone of beIN Sports that there was no question for Fifa to increase the duration of football matches from 90 to 100 minutes. On the other hand, the president of the world body considers that it is necessary to have “a real reflection on the effective time» matches.
«There is a lot of wasted time in a game. If spectators are asked to pay to watch 90 minutes of football and a match lasts 50 minutes (effective), there is something that needs to be reviewed. The additional time that the referee gives must be minutes really in relation to the time lost during the match. There will be no rule changes but we have to think about how to make football more attractive».