Manama, October 2 (BNA): The President of the Bahrain Football Association, Sheikh Ali bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, congratulated His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. Minister, regarding the nomination of Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa as president of the Asian Football Confederation for a new electoral cycle extending from 2023 to 2027.
His Highness Sheikh Ali also congratulated His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, representative of His Majesty the King for Youth and Sports Affairs, and His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports. Chairman of the Authority and President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee.
The AFC President extended his sincere congratulations to Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, noting that Asia’s support is an affirmation of the many achievements made by the AFC during his tenure.
He pointed out that the confidence of the member federations came based on the wise leadership of Sheikh Salman of the Federation, stressing that his distinguished management will lead the AFC to more successes.
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