Former President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Isha Johansen has congratulated Nigerian football legend, Jay Jay Okocha on his 50th birthday.

“Congratulations my dear brother and friend,” Johansen said.

She went further to reveal the role played by Okocha as a footballer in shaping the beautiful game.

“May the Almighty grant you many more years to inspire generations,” the former SLFA President said.

Johansen is currently serving as a Board Member at the FIFA Foundation becoming the first Sierra Leonean to attain such position.

She was elected FIFA Council Member after defeating Burundian Lydia Nsekera by a landslide thereby becoming the first West African to hold the position.