He served as the President of the Italian Football Federation (1967–1976, 1978–1980), as the UEFA President (1973–1983), and as a member of the FIFA Executive Committee (1974–1983).
He held the positions of President of the Italian Football Federation (1967–1976, 1978–1980), UEFA President (1973–1983), and member of the FIFA Executive Committee (1974–1983).