PLDC - Tehran, Ali Daei has been the only Iranian member of FIFA Football Committee since 2007. Michel PLATINI is the chairman of this committee.

There is no mention of Ali Daei in the new list of this committee.

An informed source said,” The International Football Federation has not yet officially informed Daei. They have just deleted his name from the new list of the Football Committee.”

He continued that, “This incident has probably been due to Daei’s absence in several session of the Football Committee, since FIFA likes that all members who attend the sessions regularly to be members of different committees of this institution.”

FIFA Football Committee consists of 27 members chaired by PLATINI.

George Weah, Christian Karembeu, Carlos Bilardo, Jose Luis Chilavert, Florentino Perez, Demetrio Albertini, Harry Kewell, Franz Beckenbauer, and Pele are some of the famous members of this committee.