Egypt Normalisation Committee Announces Major Decisions
The normalisation committee of the Egyptian Football Association(EFA) (EFA) headed by Amr El-Ganainy have announced a bunch of decisions taken following their meeting on Wednesday.
A five-member normalisation committee for the Egyptian Football Association by FIFA on August 20 after the resignation of former EFA President Hany Abou Rida and the entire EFA Board following Egypt’s disappointing 2019 AFCON campaign.
The normalisation committee is composed of five members, with former Zamalek board member Amr Youssef Hassan El-Ganainy appointed as chairman, Gamal Mohamed in the role of deputy chairman, 2019 AFCON tournament director Mohamed Fadl as one of three members alongside Sahar Abdel Hak and Ahmed Abdallah.
The global football governing body has granted the committee a period of time to perform its functions shall expire no later than 31 July 2020 or as soon as it has fulfilled all of its tasks. And on Wednesday the committee met and released decisions related to football in Egypt:
- Appointing Gamal El-Ghandour as referees committee head in the place of Samir Mahmoud Othman.
- Postponing pondering the proposal related to a friendly game against Brazil in October until a new technical staff is appointed for Egypt NT
- Entrusting a senior lawman to form the disciplinary committee in a way that ensures fairness and transparency
- Entrusting Mohamed Fadl and Ahmed Abdallah to form an image on hosting the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in November
- Assigning Gamal Mohamed Ali and acting CEO Walid El-Attar to attend Union of Arab Football Associations meeting in September
- Safwat El-Nahhas to perform an administrative re-structure to EFA
- Discuss VAR proposals and attaining the required licenses ahead of applying it as soon as possible
- Sahar Abdel-Hak to oversee all the women’s teams activities
- The participation in U-20 women’s World Cup qualifiers
- Creating a committee to inspect football stadiums and pitches
- Entrusting Ahmed Abdallah to oversee the Egyptian Olympic national team