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Geoffrey Thompson OBE (born 23 August 1945) is the former chairman of the Football Association, and a vice-president of both UEFA and FIFA. He has long been associated with football especially in South Yorkshire, having previously been general manager of Doncaster Rovers and held senior positions in the Sheffield & Hallamshire Football Association. He was elected chairman of the FA in 1999, a post he held until January 2008. He is a magistrate.

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  • Geoff Thompson (Fußballfunktionär) (de)
  • Geoff Thompson (football executive) (en)
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  • Geoff Thompson OBE (* 23. August 1945 in Sheffield) ist ein englischer Rechtsanwalt und internationaler Fußballfunktionär. Von 1999 bis 2008 war er Vorsitzender des englischen Fußballverbandes (The Football Association). Er ist seit 2000 Mitglied des UEFA-Exekutivkomitees. 2007 wurde er kurzfristig als Ersatzkandidat anstelle des Schotten John McBeth zum Vizepräsidenten des FIFA-Exekutivkomitees gewählt. (de)
  • Geoff Thompson, né le 23 août 1945, est un ancien président de la Fédération d'Angleterre de football. Geoff Thompson a longtemps été directeur général des Doncaster Rovers. Il est ensuite devenu président de la Fédération de Sheffield & Hallamshire, avant d'être élu Président de la FA en 1999, poste qu'il a occupé jusqu'en janvier 2008. Auparavant, il avait été élu vice-président de la FIFA, le 30 mai 2007, remplaçant ainsi John Mc Beth. En dehors du football, il travaille comme juge d'instruction. (fr)
  • Geoffrey Thompson OBE (born 23 August 1945) is the former chairman of the Football Association, and a vice-president of both UEFA and FIFA. He has long been associated with football especially in South Yorkshire, having previously been general manager of Doncaster Rovers and held senior positions in the Sheffield & Hallamshire Football Association. He was elected chairman of the FA in 1999, a post he held until January 2008. He is a magistrate. (en)
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  • Geoff Thompson OBE (* 23. August 1945 in Sheffield) ist ein englischer Rechtsanwalt und internationaler Fußballfunktionär. Von 1999 bis 2008 war er Vorsitzender des englischen Fußballverbandes (The Football Association). Er ist seit 2000 Mitglied des UEFA-Exekutivkomitees. 2007 wurde er kurzfristig als Ersatzkandidat anstelle des Schotten John McBeth zum Vizepräsidenten des FIFA-Exekutivkomitees gewählt. (de)
  • Geoffrey Thompson OBE (born 23 August 1945) is the former chairman of the Football Association, and a vice-president of both UEFA and FIFA. He has long been associated with football especially in South Yorkshire, having previously been general manager of Doncaster Rovers and held senior positions in the Sheffield & Hallamshire Football Association. He was elected chairman of the FA in 1999, a post he held until January 2008. He is a magistrate. On 16 May 2010 he replaced Lord Triesman as the head of England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup, after Triesman stepped down due to allegations of him accusing fellow World Cup 2018 hopefuls Russia and Spain of using bribery in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. (en)
  • Geoff Thompson, né le 23 août 1945, est un ancien président de la Fédération d'Angleterre de football. Geoff Thompson a longtemps été directeur général des Doncaster Rovers. Il est ensuite devenu président de la Fédération de Sheffield & Hallamshire, avant d'être élu Président de la FA en 1999, poste qu'il a occupé jusqu'en janvier 2008. Auparavant, il avait été élu vice-président de la FIFA, le 30 mai 2007, remplaçant ainsi John Mc Beth. En dehors du football, il travaille comme juge d'instruction. (fr)
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