‘Infantino has debased the office of FIFA president he promised to elevate,’ he wrote. Pressure grew further after Jordan FA president Prince Ali bin Hussein accused him of blackmail, becoming the first Asian nation to rebel against the FIFA president. Figo and Jordan's Prince Ali had both previously stood against former FIFA president Sepp Blatter in the 2015 elections. ’If it was such a good idea, why not tell your members when you had them all in a room before the World Cup Final?’ ‘Infantino has debased the office of FIFA President that he promised to elevate,’ he writes.