Accra, Aug.09, GNA – Dr. Patrice Motsepe, current President of Confédération African Football (CAF) has expressed condolences to all member associations following the passing of its former President, Issa Hayatou.
The 77-year-old Cameroonian administrator passed away in Paris, France, on Thursday, August 8, 2024.
Dr Mostepe, in a statement on CAF’s website, said: “I express my deepest personal condolences and the condolences of the 54 CAF Member Associations on the passing of CAF former President, President Issa Hayatou; to his family, the Fédération Camerounaise de Football, its President Samuel Eto’o and the people of Cameroon.
“CAF and African Football would forever be grateful to President Hayatou for his enormous and far-reaching contributions, over many years, to the development and growth of football in Africa.
“He would forever live in our hearts and minds,” it added.
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