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Khiev Sameth lands third term as Asean football chief

KUALA LUMPUR: The FA of Malaysia’s (FAM) new leadership has pledged closer regional cooperation after Cambodia’s Major General Khiev Sameth secured a third consecutive term as president of the Asean Football Federation (AFF) today.

Khiev Sameth lands third term as Asean football chief

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has welcomed Major General Khiev Sameth's third term as president of the Asean Football Federation (AFF), which spans from 2026 to 2030. FAM president Datuk Ab Ghani Hassan and the executive committee extended their congratulations to Sameth, acknowledging his leadership since 2019 and his commitment to advancing football in the Asean region.

Sameth also holds positions on FIFA's Future of Football Committee and the Asian Football Confederation's Dream Asia Foundation's Board of Trustees.

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