MFL chief Ghani shuns big pledges in FAM presidency bid
KUALA LUMPUR: Rather than rolling out grand campaign pledges or populist promises, Malaysian Football League (MFL) president Datuk Ab Ghani Hassan is taking a consensus-driven approach in his bid to become the next FA of Malaysia (FAM) president.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Football League president Datuk Ab Ghani Hassan is eschewing grand campaign pledges in his pursuit to become the next FA of Malaysia president. The election committee has confirmed a direct contest between Ghani and Selangor FA deputy president Datuk Seri Shahril Mokhtar for the 2025-2029 term. Ghani has stated that he will respect the election process and await the affiliates' decision on September 17.
His primary focus is to serve and contribute his experience for the betterment of Malaysian football. Ghani views the presidency as a responsibility and not a position of prestige. He is grateful for the trust bestowed upon him and acknowledges there is ample room for improvement in governance, development, competition management, and stakeholder relations.
Ghani aims to foster a more transparent decision-making process, involving state affiliates and professional clubs in shaping policies. He is committed to collaboration and seeking optimal solutions for the future of national football.
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