Former CAF general secretary Mosengo-Omba is elected president of Congolese soccer federation
Véron Mosengo-Omba has been elected as the president of the Congolese soccer federation. He was previously the general secretary of the Confederation of African Football and received 60 out of 65 votes in the election. Mosengo-Omba is known to have a close relationship with FIFA president Gianni Infantino.
- ▪Véron Mosengo-Omba was elected president of the Congolese soccer federation.
- ▪He received 60 votes from a total of 65 in the election.
- ▪Mosengo-Omba was previously the general secretary of the Confederation of African Football.
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