Juan Carlos Román, president of the Amateur Football League (Linafa), has publicly announced his opposition to the re-election of Osael Maroto as president of the National Football Federation (Fedefútbol). Román’s declaration marks the opening of the political campaign within the federation. He explicitly stated a desire for a change in leadership at the top of Fedefútbol. This signals a potential challenge to Maroto’s position and suggests growing dissatisfaction with the current administration. The move by Román is significant, as the Amateur League represents a key sector of football within the country. It remains to be seen how this challenge will unfold and who else might enter the race for the presidency. This opposition sets the stage for a contested election within the Fedefútbol.