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FA prepares for Congress

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Congress of the Ghana Football Association would gather for a two-day session beginning Wednesday.

The opening day of Congress would be held at the Alisa Hotel in Accra where the GFA will honour past chairmen of the FA and the Executive Council, 24 in number which includes eight past chairmen who are all deceased for their works since the formation of the organisation in 1957.

The evening would also see the sport body decorate its sponsors with awards for their contributions towards the development of the sport.

Sponsors have been placed into categories: Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze.

On the second day of Congress, the 127-member body would gather at the FA's headquarters in Accra to amend some articles in the regulations.

Articles 37.7, 37.8, 37.9 and 37.10 that deals with protests, appeals and reviews would be amended.

Also Article 8.8 and 8.9 on the relegation and determination of champions would be amended for all FA competitions.

List for individual honours:

1. Mr. Ohene Djan (Deceased) Chairman – GFA 1957 – 1960

2. Mr. H. P. Nyemitei (Deceased) Chairman – GFA 1960 – 1966

3. Nana Fredua Mensah Chairman – GFA 1966 – 1970

4. Mr. Henry Djaba Chairman – GFA 1970 – 1972

5. Maj. Gen. R. E. A. Kotei (Deceased) Chairman – GFA 1972 – 1973

6. Col. Brew Graves Chairman – GFA 1973 – 1975

7. Maj. George Lamptey Chairman – GFA 1975 – 1977

8. Maj. D. O. Asiamah Chairman – GFA 1977 – 1979

9. Mr. Justice I. R. Aboagye Chairman – GFA 1979 – 1980

10. Mr. Samuel Okyere (Deceased) Chairman – GFA 1979 – 1980/1986 – 1990

11. Mr. S. K. Mainoo (Deceased) Chairman – GFA 1980 – 1982

12. Mr. Zac Bentum (Deceased) Chairman – GFA 1982 – 1983

13. Mr. L. Ackah-Yensu (Deceased) Chairman – GFA 1983 – 1984

14. Mr. L. T. K. Cassar Chairman – GFA 1984 – 1984

15. Mr. E. O. Teye Chairman – GFA 1984 – 1986

16. Mr. Awuah Nyamekye Chairman – GFA 1990 – 1992

17. Mr. Joe Lartey (Deceased) Chairman – GFA 1992 – 1993

18. Mr. T. K. Obeng Chairman, Executive Council 1989 – 1997

19. Mr. Samuel Brew-Butler Chairman – GFA 1993 – 1997/ Chairman, Executive Council 1997 - 2000

20. Alhaji M. N. D. Jawula Chairman – GFA 1997 – 2001

21. Mr. Y. A. Ibrahim Chairman, Executive Council 2000 – 2005

22. Mr. Benjamin Koufie Chairman – GFA 2001 – 2004

23. Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe Chairman – GFA 2004 – 2005

24. Mr. Justice A. K. B. Ampiah President - GFA Congress 1985 – 2005

List for corporate honours:

Gold Fields Ghana Limited Glo Mobile Ghana Puma Continental Commodities Training Company (CCTC) Guinness Ghana Limited Voltic Ghana Limited