Pinnick faces stiff opposition to retain FIFA seat ahead of CAF elections

Amaju Pinnick, former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, is set to face tough competition from Morocco’s Fouzi Lekjaa and Egypt’s Hany Abou Rida as he battles to retain his seat on the 37-member FIFA Council. The elections will take place during the 14th Extraordinary General Assemb

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Anthony Nlebem

Head of Sports at BusinessDay Media, a seasoned Digital Content Producer, and FIFA/CAF Accredited Journalist with over a decade of sports reporting.Has a deep understanding of the Nigerian and global sports landscape and skills in delivering comprehensive and insightful sports content.