Photo: Palácio do Planalto from Brasilia, Brasil, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons¹⁷

Fernando Sarney

Brazilian football administrator

Fernando José Macieira Ferreira Araújo da Costa Sarney (born 7 January 1956) is a Brazilian football administrator and a member of the FIFA Council.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Fernando Sarney (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Mar 24, 1955.¹

Companies

TV Mirante BalsasFounder¹⁶

Early life and education

Date not recordedPolytechnic School of the University of São Paulo³

Career

Occupation: sports executive, member, association football coach, politician.¹⁰

Date not recordedFounded TV Mirante Imperatriz⁴
Date not recordedFounded TV Mirante Açailândia⁵
Date not recordedFounded TV Mirante Santa Inês⁶
Date not recordedFounded TV Mirante São Luís⁷
Date not recordedFounded TV Mirante Cocais⁸
Date not recordedFounded TV Mirante Balsas⁹

Personal life

BornMar 24, 1955, São Luís¹¹
CitizenshipBrazil¹²
Children3¹³

He is a son of the former President of Brazil José Sarney.

In 2009, Sarney won a court injunction, preventing the newspaper O Estado de São Paulo from publishing "his indictment on corruption charges". The newspaper published an article linking Sarney to a political scandal, Senate Secret Acts.

Sarney has been a FIFA Council member since 2015.

From Wikipedia’s article on Fernando Sarney (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Awards

Date not recordedCommander of the Order of Prince Henry^{14 15}

Sources

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WikidataFernando Sarney on Wikidata
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WikipediaFernando Sarney on Wikipedia
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WikidataFernando Sarney: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataFernando Sarney: Founded TV Mirante Imperatriz, on Wikidata
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WikidataFernando Sarney: Founded TV Mirante Açailândia, on Wikidata
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WikidataFernando Sarney: Founded TV Mirante Santa Inês, on Wikidata
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WikidataFernando Sarney: Founded TV Mirante São Luís, on Wikidata
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WikidataFernando Sarney: Founded TV Mirante Cocais, on Wikidata
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WikidataFernando Sarney: Founded TV Mirante Balsas, on Wikidata
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WikidataFernando Sarney: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataFernando Sarney: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataFernando Sarney: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataFernando Sarney: number of children, on Wikidata
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WikidataFernando Sarney: award, on Wikidata
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Wikidataaward, as reported
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WikidataTV Mirante Balsas, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsFernando Sarney photo by Palácio do Planalto from Brasilia, Brasil, CC BY 2.0