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Full name | Nasser bin Ghanim Al-Khelaifi |
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Country (sports) | Qatar |
Born | Doha, Qatar | 12 November 1973
Turned pro | 1992 |
Retired | 2004 |
Plays | Right handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 995 (4 November 2002) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 1040 (8 February 1993) |
Last updated on: 20 May 2013. |
Nasser bin Ghanim Al-Khelaifi (Arabic: ناصر بن غانم الخليفي; born 12 November 1973) is a Qatari businessman, sports executive, and former tennis player. He is the chairman of beIN Media Group and Qatar Sports Investments,[1][2] president of Paris Saint-Germain and the Qatar Tennis Federation, and vice president of the Asian Tennis Federation for West Asia.[3][4]
Al-Khelaifi is also a member of the organizing committee for the FIFA Club World Cup,[5] and has been elected as the chairman of the European Club Association (ECA).
Al-Khelaïfi was honored by ESPN as the seventh most influential individual in the realm of world football in 2015. His influence was further solidified in May 2020 when a France Football ranking positioned him as the most influential personality in the sport.[6]