Babadi Kamara Engages Former SLFA President Isha Johansen, Discuss Football Development
Alusine Ahmed Kargbo Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) President Babadi Kamara has met with former SLFA President Isha Johansen to discuss football development, international cooperation and ways to strengthen the game in Sierra Leone.
The meeting took place during a courtesy visit by Johansen to the SLFA secretariat in Freetown, where both parties discussed the importance of collaboration and experience in advancing the country’s football ambitions.
Johansen, a former member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee and FIFA Council, commended Kamara for the progress made during his first year in office. She encouraged him to remain focused on his vision and continue prioritising Sierra Leone’s interests while addressing the challenges of football administration.
She also reaffirmed her willingness to support the SLFA when needed, offering to contribute her experience and expertise to the continued development of football in the country.
Kamara thanked Johansen for the visit and acknowledged her contributions to Sierra Leonean football, particularly her experience in international football governance. He highlighted the value of engaging experienced administrators and drawing on their knowledge and international connections to support the development of the game.
The meeting underscored the importance of cooperation and engagement among football stakeholders in strengthening the administration and long-term development of football in Sierra Leone.