Ghana Football Association President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has received praise from FIFA President Gianni Infantino for his leadership and efforts to develop football in Ghana.Infantino made the comments after meeting Okraku, who also serves as CAF Second Vice-President, at the Home of FIFA in Zurich on Tuesday.The discussions focused on football development and opportunities for further collaboration between FIFA and the GFA.Infantino praised Okraku and his team for their focus on grassroots
Ghana Football Association President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has received praise from FIFA President Gianni Infantino for his leadership and efforts to develop football in Ghana.Infantino made the comments after meeting Okraku, who also serves as CAF Second Vice-President, at the Home of FIFA in Zurich on Tuesday.The discussions focused on football development and opportunities for further collaboration between FIFA and the GFA.Infantino praised Okraku and his team for their focus on grassroots football and infrastructure development, which he believes has contributed to Ghana's recent progress.President Okraku and his team understand the importance of grassroots and infrastructure development, and their work has helped Ghana take positive strides, Infantino said.The FIFA president cited Ghana's qualification for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland and the U-17 Women's World Cup as signs of the country's progress at youth level.He also thanked Okraku and the GFA for their continued support and commitment to the development of football.Following our productive meeting, I thanked everyone at the Ghana Football Association for their continued support and dedication to ensuring football remains a beacon of hope for everyone with a football dream in Ghana, he added.
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