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17.01.2019 Football News

I Am Ready To Contest For GFA Presidency - Fred Pappoe

I Am Ready To Contest For GFA Presidency - Fred Pappoe
17.01.2019 LISTEN

Accra Great Olympics Director, Fred Pappoe has confirmed his readiness to contest for the Ghana Football Association presidential seat.

The country's football governing body seat has become vacant after Kwesi Nyantakyi resigned from his position following the premiering of the Anas Aremeyaw Anas video dubbed 'Number 12' last year.

Several football administrators have expressed their interest in leading Ghana football.

It has emerged that the four-member Normalization Committee that were instituted by FIFA will request for an extension when the six months given to them to execute their mandate.

However, the former Ghana FA vice president has reaffirmed his decision to contest despite the committee planning to request for an extension.

"To be honest I don't think the election can happen by the end of March but whatever it is, am ever ready and prepared to contest the presidency of Ghana Football Association," he told Otec FM.

"Whether Ghana's FA Normalization Committee seeks for extension of their mandate, I'm all ready to vie for the seat", the former Black Stars management committee added.

The Normalization Committee was mandated with 6-months, ensuring electing new executive members for the association is done and also bring the game to normalcy.

The Normalization Committee has up to March 30, to finalize their core mandate.

The committee on Tuesday, inaugurated ad-hoc Committee to assist their activities.

Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah
Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah

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