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Pinnick along with Egypts Hany Abou Rida, Moroccos Fouzi Lekjaa, Malis Mamoutou Toure, Benins Mathurin De Chacus and Sierra Leones Aisha Johansen will be representing Africa in the highest decision-making organisation of the world football governing body. Infantino has praised the victory of the NFF boss and looks forward to working with him as he aims to take football across the world to a greater height. “I would like herewith to reiterate my warmest congratulations to you for your election...

Punch Newspapers Sections Segun Adewole Published 16 March 2021 FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, has congratulated the President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, on becoming a Council Member in the world football governing body. In a letter he signed, Infantino expressed the belief that Pinnick’s experience, knowledge and passion will help him in future challenges in the world football community. The FIFA President said he looks forward to working with Pinnick at the next...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Dinamo Zagreb boss, Zoran Mamic has resigned after being sentenced to four years and eight months in prison. The manager resigned ahead of the teams’ Europa League clash with Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham leaving his boys in disarray. The manager and his brother Zdravko were convicted of corruption charges in 2018. Mamic tendered his resignation as Dinamo Zagreb boss immediately after Croatia’s Supreme Court upheld the initial rulings on Monday. In a statement on ...

Raji walks to his seat after casting his vote at the Extraordinary and Elective General Assembly in Rabat, Morocco Liberia Football Association (LFA) President Mustapha Raji was on Friday, March 12, elected as an Executive Committee member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for the West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone ‘A’ slot during CAF’s 43 rd Ordinary and Elective General Assembly in Rabat, Morocco. Although it was predicted to be a tough election after Raji’s opponen...

FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has expressed his optimism that the president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, will make a

Becomes third Nigerian to serve in the decision-making body President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Melvin Pinnick, was on yesterday in Rabat, Morocco elected into the FIFA Council – the highest decision-making organ in world football. He attained the exalted seat after defeating his only rival, incumbent Walter Nyamilandu of Malawi by 43 votes to eight at the Congress held inside the Royal Ballroom of the Sofitel Hotel in Morocco’s administrative capital. Four of Pinnick’s fi...

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick has been elected into the FIFA Council at the CAF elections in Morocco on Friday.

FIFA (www.FIFA.com) President Gianni Infantino has stressed the importance of “team spirit” to project African football to the top of the world in his address

FIFA President praises African “team spirit” FIFA (www.FIFA.com) President Gianni Infantino has stressed the importance of “team spirit” to project African football to the top of the world in his address to the 43rd CAF Ordinary and Elective General Assembly that took place today in Rabat. “We know the values of football, but the most important value is team spirit. This is the team spirit that we have witnessed these days in Africa”.… Read more on https://fifa.africa-newsroom.co...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has stressed the importance of "team spirit" to project African football to the top of the world in his address to the...