Upper East Regional FA Chairman, Alhaji Salifu Shaibu Zida has been duly elected by Congress as a member of the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA).
Alhaji Zida, who contested the elections against Central Regional chairman Robert Duncan, received six out of seven votes with one abstention during the 25th GFA Ordinary Congress held on Thursday at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram.
The composition of the 12-member GFA Executive Council is now complete and as follows:
- President
Kurt E.S Okraku
- Premier League (5)
George Amoakoh
Frederick Acheampong
Nana Sarfo Oduro
Kingsley Osei Bonsu
Dr. Toni Aubynn
- Division One League (3)
Dr. Randy Abbey
Samuel Anim Addo
Mark Addo
- Regional FAs (2)
Linford Asamoah
Alhaji Salifu Shaibu Zida
- Women’s Football (1)
Habiba Attah Forson
Per his election, Alhaji Zida will chair the Referees’ Appointment Committee of the GFA for the upcoming season.
The Ghana Football Association is set to launch the new season on Friday, December 21, 2019 at the Accra Sports Stadium.
