The 50th UEFA Congress, held today in Brussels, adopted a number of important decisions related to the governance and future of European football. The congress was also attended by UEFA Vice-President Armand Duka.

Congress members approved the name of David Terrier, President of FIFPRO Europe, as FIFPRO Europe's representative on the UEFA Executive Committee. Terrier will serve a three-year term with full voting rights, a term that will run until the UEFA Congress in 2029.

During the Congress, Fernando Gomes was also awarded UEFA Honorary Membership in recognition of his outstanding contribution to European football. The renowned former Portuguese player was recognised for his role as President of the Portuguese Football Federation and the Portuguese League, as well as for his involvement in the governing bodies of UEFA and FIFA, including the position of Vice-President of the UEFA Executive Committee and membership of the FIFA Council.

The Congress also approved the UEFA Annual Report for the 2024/25 season, the financial report and financial statements for the same period, as well as the budget for the 2026/27 financial year. Delegates also voted on several amendments to the UEFA Statutes, while it was decided that the 51st ordinary UEFA Congress will be held on 4 March 2027 in Astana, Kazakhstan.