FIFA regional boss in town

Monday, August 27, 2007

Sampon Kablan, FIFA Development Officer for West Africa region last night arrived in Banjul to preside over the official handing over of the keys for FIFA-funded Administrative Building of the Gambia Football Association.

The sub-regional FIFA boss, who earlier approved the project  a couple of years ago, will on Friday, August 24, witness the handing over of the keys from the contractors to the beneficiaries -the national football governing body.

The sub-regional FIFA boss will also, during his 10-day visit tour the second FIFA Goal Project, in Yundum and the proposed site for an artificial turf in Brikama, Western Region.

Ivorian Sampon Kablan will meet the President of the Gambia Football Association, Seedy Kinteh before paying a courtesy call to the Secretary of State for Youth, Sports and Religious Affairs, Mr Sheikh Omar Faye.

Kablan, who has been a regular visitor to The Gambia will wrap up his visit with a press conference on Saturday, August 25, before taking leave, the next day.

Author: Written by Nanama Keita
Source: The Daily Observer Newspaper