Guy Akpovy and Patrice Motsepe discuss the problems of African football

After the stay in South Africa for the Hawks’ match against Namibia, it’s time for diplomacy. The president of the Togolese Football Federation, Colonel Guy Kossi Akpovy, met on November 16 in South Africa, the president of CAF, Patrice Motsepe. The two discussed the evils plaguing African football.

On the menu of discussions between the two personalities of continental football, the difficulties encountered by African football, in particular the problems related to refereeing and financing. Guy Kossi Akpovy conveyed the cordial greetings of the Togolese Minister of Sports and Leisure, Lidi Béssi Kama, to Patrice Motsepe. For his part, the president of the African Football Confederation affirmed his willingness to pay an official visit to Togo in order to meet the highest authorities of the country.

African football is going through difficult times related to funding and refereeing. The meetings of the sixth and final day are still the subject of controversy across the continent and the world of football. The fault of certain arbitration decisions.