Souleiman Waberi Faces Ouster Attempt After Police Occupy Djibouti Football Federation Headquarters | ⚽ LatestLY
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Souleiman Waberi Faces Ouster Attempt After Police Occupy Djibouti Football Federation Headquarters | ⚽ LatestLY
Police have occupied the Djibouti Football Federation (FDF) headquarters, marking a dramatic attempt to oust its president and FIFA Council member, Souleiman Hassan Waberi. The intervention, which began October 4 and escalated October 5, 2026, follows a contested extraordinary general assembly by dissenting clubs. ⚽ Souleiman Waberi Faces Ouster Attempt After Police Occupy Djibouti Football Federation Headquarters.
In Djibouti, in East Africa, police entered the football federation headquarters and forced the president and other FIFA council members to leave—an unprecedented incident. The "dismissal" was decided after a dispute over financial management, but the president's side is protesting, claiming it was an undue interference by the government.
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GhanaSoccernetPolice storm Djibouti FA headquarters as clubs move to oust President
Police have occupied the headquarters of the Djibouti Football Federation (FDF) as a group of club presidents moves to oust federation president Souleiman Hassan Waberi, who also sits on the FIFA Council, according to The Guardian.The standoff came to a head on Monday after mounting opposition to Waberi and his executive committee led to an extraordinary general assembly, reportedly called by clubs seeking their removal.The FDF says police first…
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