Supermodel Adriana Lima has been appointed as a new ambassador for the football's governing body, FIFA. Lima, who is a Brazilian model, actress and philanthropist, will serve as the "Ambassador of the FIFA World Cup" and will work with the organization to promote the upcoming tournament to fans around the world.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino welcomed Lima's appointment, saying: "Adriana Lima is a great addition to the FIFA team. Her passion for football and her experience as a global icon make her a perfect fit for this role. We are thrilled to have her on board."

Lima, who is known for her work with brands such as Victoria's Secret and Maybelline, has long been a fan of football and has been seen attending matches and events around the world. In her new role, she will help FIFA to promote the World Cup and engage with fans across social media.

The FIFA World Cup is set to take place in Qatar in 2022 and will feature teams from around the world competing for the title of world champion. The tournament is one of the most watched sporting events in the world and is expected to attract millions of viewers.

Lima's appointment as ambassador is part of FIFA's efforts to engage with a broader audience and attract more fans to the sport. With her global appeal and passion for football, Lima is expected to be a valuable asset to the organization as it works to promote the tournament and grow the game around the world.