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Issa Hayatou (9 August 1946 – 8 August 2024) was a Cameroonian sports executive, athlete, and football administrator best known for serving as the president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) between 1988 and 2017.
Aug 15, 2024 · Issa Hayatou, a savvy Cameroonian deal-maker who was hailed as “the emperor of African soccer,” leading its confederation for nearly 30 years and raising its international profile, including...
Aug 8, 2024 · Issa Hayatou, the long-serving former president of the Confederation of African Football, has died at the age of 77. The Cameroonian spent 29 years at the head of the continental governing body,...
Aug 8, 2024 · Former African football president Issa Hayatou died on Thursday after a long illness one day before his 78th birthday, Cameroon television said.
Aug 10, 2024 · Issa Hayatou, who has died aged 77, defended African football interests over almost three decades in high office, but was also caught up in scandal.
Aug 9, 2024 · Former Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Issa Hayatou has died at the age of 77 on Thursday. CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has expressed saddened following Hayatou’s passing. Hayatou led CAF from 1988 to 2017.
Aug 9, 2024 · Former president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou, has passed away at the age of 77. The football administrator, who was a key figure in African football for decades, died in Paris on Thursday, August 8, 2024.
Aug 8, 2024 · Issa Hayatou, the long-time leader of African soccer who was made interim president of FIFA during its corruption crisis in 2015, died on Thursday. He was aged 77.
Aug 8, 2024 · PARIS (AP) — Issa Hayatou, the long-time leader of African soccer who was made interim president of FIFA during its corruption crisis in 2015, died on Thursday. He was 77.
5 days ago · Hayatou made it impossible for anyone to challenge him, going unopposed in 1996 and easily thwarting his opponents in 2000 and 2004. He beat Angolan Armando Machedo and Ismail Bhamjee from ...
