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Infantino: Serie A is the league in my life, I will always pay attention to A

5:05pm, 12 September 2025【Football】

FIFA President Infantino visited the Serie A headquarters for the first time and highly praised the Refcam technology that will be launched in the national derby between Juventus and Inter Milan. He called Serie A his lifelong league and praised the magnificent technological innovation.

This focus battle will be officially used in the Italian league for the first time, a miniature camera mounted on the referee, allowing the audience to experience the game from the referee's perspective. This technology has been successfully tested in the Club World Cup and is now introduced to Serie A, aiming to make football more immersive and more transparent. Infantino expressed his affirmation of this cooperative innovation. He emphasized in an interview with Serie A radio and television station: "Serie A is the league in my life, from my child to the present. I have been paying attention to this league and I will always pay attention to it. It is the league in my heart."

Infantino also pointed out that it is very important to maintain the competitiveness of major leagues around the world: "We must always provide the best experience for the audience and fans, and continue to improve. This is exactly what we do, and what Serie A does. I congratulate everyone, from the chairman to every member, they have done an excellent job for the fans. Refcam is a Spectacular innovation, which debuted in the Club World Cup, can truly convey the feeling of being on the court and show what the referee sees, can see, and sometimes cannot see. It is indeed an improvement."

Serie A Chairman Simonelli said: "The first time welcoming a FIFA president at the headquarters of the Serie A is a symbolic step of great significance. The meeting with Gianni Infantino was held in a friendly and constructive atmosphere and provides opportunities for high-level exchanges around the future strategic issues of football. Conversation with international institutions is crucial to strengthening Serie A's positioning globally."