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Controversial Johansen pulls out of Sierra Leone elections to focus on ‘higher level’ at FIFA

Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) chief Isha Johansen announced that she will not seek re-election for her current post following her election to be a representative for CAF on the FIFA Council. Citing the extensive travel that her new role will require, Johansen decided to wrap up an eight-year tenure as Africa’s lone female football association head. Inside World Football has more on her decision and summarizes Johansen’s reign in the link below.