A pair of big boots to fill for Joehari in FAM


BARRING unforeseen circumstances, businessman Datuk Mohd Joehari Mohd Ayub will be installed as the president of the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) by acclamation on Feb 15.

By virtue of being the sole candidate to earn the minimum six nominations to contest for the presidency, Joehari is set to succeed Tan Sri Hamidin Mohd Amin as the eighth president of the national body since 1951 for the term 2025-2029.

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