Giovanni Malagò is the new president of the Italian Football Federation
The world of Italian sport is experiencing a moment of great change. As of June 22, 2026, Giovanni Malagò has officially taken on the role of new president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC).
Malagò is a very well-known figure in the national sports landscape. Prior to this new role, he led the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) for many years, where he managed the strategies and development of all the country's sports disciplines.
The appointment comes at an important time for Italian football, which aims to renew its internal organization and improve results in international competitions. Malagò's long experience in sports management will be fundamental in facing the challenges that await the Federation in the coming years.
The new president will now have to work closely with football clubs and institutions to promote the growth of the movement, focusing on both professional and youth football. His leadership will be watched with great attention by all fans and industry professionals.
A new phase is therefore opening for football in Italy. With Malagò's inauguration, the FIGC is preparing to face the next sporting challenges with the goal of bringing Italian football back to the world summit.