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Africa-Press – Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>The new leadership of the African Club Association (\u201cACA\u201d) was elected in Cairo, Egypt today during the launch of the ACA.<\/p>\n

The African Club Association inaugural meeting was chaired by CAF President of CAF Dr Patrice Motsepe who saw a need for African Football Clubs to have a platform and a structure where they can have a voice in African football.<\/p>\n

Young Africans President, Hersi A. Said was elected as the inaugural Chairman of the ACA.<\/p>\n

He will serve with two deputies: Jessica Motaung from Kaizer Chiefs (South Africa) and Nigeria\u2019s Paul Bassey from Akwa United.<\/p>\n

Full Board: African Club Association<\/p>\n

UNAF Zone:<\/p>\n

Khaled Abdelkader (Al Ahly, Egypt)<\/p>\n

Taha Diay (Raja, Morocco)<\/p>\n

WAFU A:<\/p>\n

Rodney Edmond Michael (Mighty Blackpool FC, Sierra Leone)<\/p>\n

Famakan Dembele (AS Real Bamako, Mali)<\/p>\n

WAFU B :<\/p>\n

Ayibatin Wilfrido (AS Loto FC, Benin)<\/p>\n

Paul Bassey (Akwa United, Nigeria)<\/p>\n

CECAFA:<\/p>\n

Hersi A. Said (Young Africans, Tanzania)<\/p>\n

Hassan Ali Eissa (Al Hilal, Sudan)<\/p>\n

COSAFA:<\/p>\n

Jessica Motaung (Kaizer Chiefs, South Africa)<\/p>\n

Salamo Newboy Hei (African Stars, Namibia)<\/p>\n

UNIFFAC :<\/p>\n

Ravel Mondjo Mbouloungou (CS de Bendje, Gabon)<\/p>\n

Guy Kapya Kilongozi (AS Maniema Union, DR Congo)<\/p>\n

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