Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- Head of global football authority Gianni Infantino on Wednesday said he would like to visit Bangladesh in the next two months and hoped to fund the country's women's football.

The FIFA chief made the comments when he called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum annual meeting in the Swiss city of Davos, UNB reports.

Infantino praised Yunus' ideas in making sports carbon neutral and said the FIFA would help develop soccer in the South Asian region, said Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder.

"I want to visit Bangladesh in the next two months," Infantino told Prof Yunus.

He said that FIFA would like to fund women's football in Bangladesh after t...