Think Football 2019: "For women's football, I prefer to see the glass half full" (F. Samoura, FIFA)

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©  Julien Guichard
©  Julien Guichard

"Some people prefer to look at the glass half empty, I prefer to see it half full. 450 to 500 million men play football, and FIFA's objective is to reach 60 million women by 2026. At the level of general secretaries of national federations, there were only five women (out of 211 federations) a few years ago. That number has increased to 16 in...

©  Julien Guichard
©  Julien Guichard

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