Infantino jets into Vanuatu and Fiji, unveils a ‘Pele pitch’ and gets a Legends game in
August 7 – Criticised for travelling via private jet on a whistlestop tour of a number of Pacific Rim nations during the group stages of the Women’s World Cup, FIFA president Gianni Infantino was back amongst Oceania confederation nations as the last 16 knockout round was kicking off.
Infantino first visited Vanuatu (population about 319,000 across roughly 80 islands), before travelling to Fiji (population 904,000 across more than 300 islands).
In Vanuatu he met with Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau and FIFA Vice-President and Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and Vanuatu Football Federation (VFF) President Lambert Maltock –
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