{"id":5618,"date":"2025-08-18T10:35:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T08:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=5618"},"modified":"2025-08-19T12:48:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T10:48:25","slug":"amin-returns-to-the-presidency-of-the-ssff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=5618","title":{"rendered":"Amin Returns to the Presidency of the SSFF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Al-Wadi: Arop Jongchol<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The General Assembly of the South Sudan Football Association, in its 4th extra-ordinary elective congress held last Friday, elected Francis Amin Michael as its president, after he defeated the outgoing president, Augustino Maduot Parek. Amin secured 26 votes compared to Maduot\u2019s 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1332\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/530496692_1185116000317415_1448197257046181533_n-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/530496692_1185116000317415_1448197257046181533_n-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/530496692_1185116000317415_1448197257046181533_n-1-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/530496692_1185116000317415_1448197257046181533_n-1-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/530496692_1185116000317415_1448197257046181533_n-1-1536x999.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amin had previously led the South Sudan Football Federation during the 2017\u20132021 term, before losing the 2021 elections to his successor, Augustino Maduot.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"707\" height=\"735\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/532758246_1203249691846574_5583222754522006640_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5621\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/532758246_1203249691846574_5583222754522006640_n.jpg 707w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/532758246_1203249691846574_5583222754522006640_n-289x300.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> The 4th extra-ordinary elective congress  also elected 13 members to the Executive Committee of the South Sudan Football Federation for the upcoming 2025\u20132029 term.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/533513003_1203249715179905_8974138018123841134_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/533513003_1203249715179905_8974138018123841134_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/533513003_1203249715179905_8974138018123841134_n-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/533513003_1203249715179905_8974138018123841134_n-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A total of 38 delegates from 16 member associations voted in the elections, which were held in the conference hall of the Bank of South Sudan, in the presence of the Minister of Youth and Sports, as well as representatives from FIFA, CAF, and 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