By Arfang M.S Camara
Following the closure of nominations of candidates for the Executive Committee positions in the August 27, 2022 Elections, the Electoral Committee of The Gambia Football Federation (GFF), has conducted a thorough review of the nominations in line with the Electoral Code, the Constitution of the GFF and the FIFA Code of Ethics.
Following a thorough screening by the Electoral Committee in its sitting of Friday 29th July 2022, the Committee announced that all the nominations received met the nominated criteria.
In this regard, in line with Article 12.3 of the Electoral Code, the Electoral Committee published and revealed the nominated candidates as follows:
Nominations for Position of President | Proposed for Nomination by Members of the GFF | Status of Nominations | ||||
1. | Mr. Lamin Kabba Bajo | BK Milan FC; URRFA; Steve Biko FC; Gambia Armed Forces FC; Bombada FC; & Brikama United FC | All 6 nominations approved | |||
2. | Mr. Sadibou Kamaso | Young Africans FC; & Greater
Tomorrow |
Both nominations approved | |||
Nominations for Position of First Vice President | Proposed for Nomination by Member of the GFF | Status of Nomination | ||||
1. | Mr. Bakary K. Jammeh | Real de Banjul FC; & NBRFA | Both nominations approved | |||
2. | Mr. Arthur Olu Ashcroft | Gambia Ports Authority FC | 1 Nomination approved | |||
Nominations for Position of Second Vice President | Proposed for Nomination by Member of the GFF | Status of Nomination | ||||
1. | Mr. Ebou Faye | Banjul United FC; Waa Banjul FC; Hawks FC; Red Hawks FC | All 4 nominations approved | |||
2. | Mrs. Choro Jobe Mbenga | Tallinding United FC | 1 Nomination approved | |||
Nominations for Position of Third Vice President | Proposed for Nomination by Member of the GFF | Status of Nomination | ||||
1. | Mr. Numukunda Kanyi | CRRFA; & Medical FC | Both nominations approved | |||
2. | Ms. Mahamadou Ceesay | Wagadu FC | 1 Nomination approved | |||
Nominations for Position of Referees Representative | Proposed for Nomination by Member of the GFF | Status of Nomination | ||||
1. | Mr. John Frank Mendy | Referees Association & PSV Wellingara FC | Both nominations approved | |||
2. | Mr. Ansumana Kinteh | Immigration FC | 1 Nomination approved | |||
Nominations for Position of Women Representative 1 | Proposed for Nomination by Member of GFF | Status of Nomination | ||||
1. | Ms. Maimuna Kanteh | Gunjur United FC; Jam City FC & West Coast Region FA | All 3 nominations approved | |||
2. | Ms. Adama Jarju | Waterside FC | 1 Nomination approved | |||
Nominations for Position of Women Representative 2 | Proposed for Nomination by Member of the GFF | Status of Nomination | ||||
1. | Mrs. Arret Njie-Jah | Falcons FC & Women Football Association | Both nominations approved | |||
2. | Mrs. Amie Jagne-Njie
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Latrikunda United | 1 Nomination approved | |||
Nominations for Position of Executive Committee Member | Proposed for Nomination by Member of the GFF | Status of Nomination | ||||
1. | Mr. Ismaila S. Ceesay | Lower River Region FA & School Football Association | Both nominations approved | |||
2. | Mr. Pa Alieu Ceesay | B4U Kiang West | 1 Nomination approved | |||