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Stuffed Infantino burned in England

Residents of the town of Edenbridge in Kent burned an 11-meter-high papier-mache figure depicting FIFA President Gianni Infantino. This is reported by the British media.

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Stuffed Infantino burned in England

Residents of the town of Edenbridge in Kent burned an 11-meter-high papier-mache figure depicting FIFA President Gianni Infantino. This is reported by the British media.

The ceremony took place during the celebration of Guy Fawkes Night. The broadcast was conducted by the Edenbridge Bonfire Society page in social networks.

Infantino was depicted with money sticking out of his ears. In one hand he held a statuette of Donald Trump, in the other - a red card with the inscription "hot line".

The creators of the figure made a reference to the incident, when the disciplinary Committee of FIFA suspended the disqualification of striker USA national team Folarin Balogun. Journalist Ben Jacobs reported that the decision was made after the call Infantino from the White House.

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