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President of UEFA
President of UEFA
	Incumbent; Aleksander Čeferin; since 14 September 2016
Term length	Four years
Inaugural holder	Ebbe Schwartz
Formation	22 June 1954
Website	Official website

The following is a list of presidents of UEFA, the European association football governing body.

Presidents of UEFA edit

No.	Name	Took office	Left office	Tenure
1	Ebbe Schwartz	22 June 1954	17 April 1962	7 years, 299 days
2	Gustav Wiederkehr	17 April 1962	7 July 1972 (died)	10 years, 76 days
–	Sándor Barcs	7 July 1972	15 March 1973	251 days
3	Artemio Franchi	15 March 1973	12 August 1983 (died)	10 years, 150 days
4	Jacques Georges	12 August 1983^[1]	19 April 1990	6 years, 250 days
5	Lennart Johansson	19 April 1990^[1]	26 January 2007	16 years, 282 days
6	Michel Platini	26 January 2007	8 October 2015^[a]	8 years, 255 days
–	Ángel María Villar	9 October 2015	14 September 2016	341 days
7	Aleksander Čeferin	14 September 2016	Incumbent	7 years, 213 days

Jacques Georges served as interim president before being elected on 26 June 1984.
The title of Honorary President was conferred to Jacques Georges upon leaving office until his death in 2004.
The title of Honorary President was conferred to Lennart Johansson upon leaving office until his death in 2019.

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