FIFA: Fatma Samoura, secretary general since June 2016, to step down at the end of 2023

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Fatma Samoura, during Think Football 2018 in Paris, 01/02/2018 - ©  Séb Lascoux

"FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura will step down at the end of 2023 at the end of seven years during which she will have played a major role in transforming the organisation and restoring its credibility, while breaking down many barriers," announced the International Federation on 14/06/2023.

Having taken up her post on 20/06/2016 after...

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Fatma Samoura, during Think Football 2018 in Paris, 01/02/2018 - ©  Séb Lascoux

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