Jacques Anouma: "The world of football is not rotten"

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Jacques Anouma in 2008. © AFP / Issouf Sanogo

By: Christophe Boisbouvier Follow

11 min

A dramatic turn in African football.

Ahmad Ahmad, the president of CAF, the African Football Confederation, is suspended for 5 years for breach of ethics.

He will therefore not be able to run for a second term next March.

Is there something rotten in the football kingdom?

The Ivorian Jacques Anouma is one of the four candidates to succeed Ahmad Ahmad.

Online from Abidjan, he answers questions from Christophe Boisbouvier.

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