Nigeria selected to host CAF General Assembly in Abuja
The Confederation of African Football has chosen Nigeria to host its Ordinary General Assembly in November. Patrice Motsepe, CAF President, praised Nigeria as a proud football nation during a press briefing in Johannesburg. He emphasized the importance of developing football across all 54 African countries. The assembly will gather leaders from across the continent to discuss the future of African football.
Match highlights
- Patrice Motsepe announced that the CAF Ordinary General Assembly will be held in Abuja, Nigeria, in November.
- The assembly is the highest decision-making meeting for African football, involving representatives from all 54 member associations.
- Motsepe highlighted Nigeria’s football legacy and expressed disappointment over Nigeria’s absence from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- He stressed CAF’s commitment to ensuring football development and investment reaches every member country.
- The event will focus on governance, competitions, and the future direction of football in Africa.
