Issa Hayatou: The man who ran African football for 29 years

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After an unsuccessful bid to become Fifa president in 2002, the beginning of the end of Hayatou’s Caf reign came in 2016 when elections to replace Blatter were held by Fifa. The Cameroonian instructed Caf’s 54 members to back Bahraini candidate Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim al-Khalifa, yet Gianni Infantino assumed the crown instead. The Swiss-Italian […]

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Publish date : 2024-08-10 11:26:21

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