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FIFA ExCo vice-president joins Leaders line-up

HRH Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein, the recently appointed vice-president of the FIFA Executive Committee, is the latest high-profile speaker to confirm his attendance at the fourth edition of the annual Leaders in Football Conference.

The fourth son of the late King Hussein of Jordan will speak at the conference, to be staged at the home of Barclays Premier League club Chelsea, on October 5-6. Prince Ali, and his fellow FIFA Executive Committee members Jim Boyce and Michel D'Hooghe, will participate in a panel focusing on the role of world football's governing body in the development of the game.

Around 1,000 director-level delegates from clubs, leagues, federations and brands are expected to attend the event from 45 countries. Other speakers at the conference include Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck, Football Association independent chairman David Bernstein, Football League chairman Greg Clarke, UEFA Financial Fair Play Panel chairman Jean-Luc Dehaene and Stoke City and Bet 365 owner Peter Coates.

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