CAF Presidency: Anouma and Senghor withdraw their candidatures

Ivorian Jacques Anouma (left) and Senegalese Augustin Senghor.

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Text by: David Kalfa Follow

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Augustin Senghor and Jacques Anouma have given up standing for the election of the president of the African Football Confederation scheduled for March 12, 2021 in Rabat.

The Senegalese and the Ivorian announced it on March 5, leaving the South African Patrice Motsepe in the running while waiting to know the position of the Mauritanian Ahmed Yahya.

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