Andhra Pradesh state association president Gopalakrishna Kosaraju, who had proposed Bhutia as the presidential candidate, had on Friday written a letter to withdraw his candidature for the treasurer's post against Kipa Ajay of Arunachal Pradesh. Libya Vice-Chairmen of the Presidential Council - Abdullah al-Lafi (2021-present) Vice-Chairmen of the Presidential Council - Musa Al-Koni (2021-present) Malawi Vice President - Saulos Chilima (2020-present) Mali Vice President - vacant (2021-present) Mauritius Vice President - Eddy Boissezon (2019-present) Meanwhile, former India captain Shabbir Ali was unanimously named as the Chairman of the Advisory Committee. It was also recommended that the AIFF makes it compulsory for the Hero I-League clubs to have Indian assistant and goalkeeping coaches. In 1950 FIFA World Cup qualification, the other teams in India's qualification group withdrew due to various reasons and India qualified as the remaining team. [8], In 2006, the AIFF reformatted the league as the I-League in an effort to professionalise the game. [13], On 16 August 2022, the FIFA Council unanimously decided to suspend All India Football Federation with immediate effect due to undue influence from third parties, which constitutes a serious violation of the FIFA Statutes. All the 14 candidates who had filed nomination papers for the same number of executive committee members are expected to be elected unopposed. All the comments will be moderated by the newindianexpress.com editorial. Copyright 2023, THG PUBLISHING PVT LTD. or its affiliated companies. |A+AA-, Former AIFF vice-president CR Viswanathan (Photo| Twitter). 23 Dec 2022 AIFF Media Team NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation's Advisory Committee meeting was Chaired online by former India captain Mr. Shabbir Ali on Friday, December 23, 2022. Mr. Haris is the president of Karnataka FA and a sitting Congress MLA from the State. Mr. Bhutia said he would continue to be part of the AIFF administration as an eminent player member of the Executive Committee. Everyone wants India to play in the World Cup but we need to plan how to go about it and the direction it needs to take. Coach Education was at the top of the priority list for the Committee, and after much deliberation, it was recommended that the AIFF needs to request the Government to align its coaching courses along with that of the Federations and with the AFCs in order to bring in a level of standardisation that would help licensed coaches get government jobs across the country. His last rites was performed at Coimbatore. All rights reserved. According to author and sports journalist Jaydeep Basu, this is completely wrong and India did not participate because AIFF did not believe that its players had the calibre to compete against the top teams of the world. They are G.P. In 1950, the national team automatically qualified for the 1950 FIFA World Cup which was to be held in Brazil after all the teams in India's qualification group withdrew. Kalyan Chaubey has been elected as the new president of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in elections held on Friday. to Those who have participated in national and international-level competitions should send their resume to the college. 27 August 2022 [2] The AIFF was officially founded on 23 June 1937 after representatives from the nine regional football associations met at the Army Headquarters in Shimla. [5] In 1954, the AIFF played an active role in promoting football in Asia when they were one of the founding members of the Asian Football Confederation. Representatives from the 34 Member Associations were present at the Football House to cast their votes from 10am to 1pm. Kalyan ChoubeyAIFF President. This is being necessitated since some of the nominations which may have been proposed or seconded by player members would become invalid as player members stand excluded from the voters list. The Solicitor General submitted that as a result of the proposed changes in the electoral college for the forthcoming election, the election which is scheduled on 28 August 2022 may be deferred by a week so that fresh nominations may be filed to reflect the change in the voters list. Mr Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General, has submitted that FIFA has the following concerns: The administration and management of AIFF should be conducted by a duly elected body; The electoral college for the forthcoming elections to AIFFs Executive Council1 should consist only of representatives of States/Union Territories Member Associations; An independent Electoral Committee should oversee the elections to the new EC; The AIFF Constitution should be revised in accordance with the requirements of FIFA and AFC; and. Two separate list of men & women eminent players will be drawn in the descending order on the basis of number of international matches played. Huge boost for Training Compensation under AIFF-RS Telephone: +91-11-25308200/201/202/203/204/205. Time for the completion of the elections which were scheduled to take place on 28 August 2022 shall stand extended by a period of one week. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is the national governing body of football in India. Detailing the immediate future of the newly-elected EC, Mr. Choubey said he had spoken to FIFA president Gianni Infantino and announced that a short-term plan would be presented on September 7 with the first formal meeting to be held in Kolkata on September 17-18. It is a member of FIFA, the international governing body of football and affiliated to the Asian Football Confederation. NAVI MUMBAI: FIFA President Mr. Gianni Infantino was felicitated by the All India Football Federation, in the presence of AIFF President Mr. Kalyan Chaubey, Vice President Mr. NA Haris, Secretary General Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, Treasurer Mr. Kipa Ajay, along with the the members of the AIFF Executive Committee, State Association representatives, . The elections were conducted under Returning Officer Mr. Umesh Sinha, and Assistant Returning Officer Mr. Tapas Bhattacharya in front of FIFA Observer Mr. Rolf Tanner, and AFC observer Mr. Sonam Jigmi. New Delhi: All India Football Federation's new president Kalyan Chaubey on Friday said he will not "sell dreams" like the country will play in the World Cup in eight years but will endeavour to bring improvement in the game than the current standard. [5] However, prior to the tournament, India withdrew, citing the reason as due to lack of funding. New Delhi: Football Delhi president Shaji Prabhakaran was on Saturday appointed the new secretary general of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) as the long-time administrator returned to the place where he has served in another capacity in the past. On 15 August 2022, FIFA suspended the federation for violating its statutes on third-party interference. As soon as may be after 1:00 P.M. on Day 6, the Returning Officer shall prepare a list of all nominations received by him, post wise, in Form 3; and notify the same in a conspicuous place in his office and also on the website of the AIFF. IPL 2023 Awards List: Orange cap, Purple cap, Emerging player, MVP, Fair Play full list of awards. Football Delhi president Shaji Prabhakaran was on September 3, 2022 appointed the new secretary general of the All India Football Federation as the long-time administrator returned to the place . Read more , Copyright All India Football Federation, {{fixture.team1_score}} - {{fixture.team2_score}}, {{ fixture.t1_ps }} - {{ fixture.t2_ps }}, Vision 2047 - The Indian Football Strategic Roadmap (2023-2047), Late goal spoils India's party after Chhetri stunner, Mahesh and Mahesh: The names on everyone's lips, Indian juggernaut rolls on; Nepal tamed 2-0. In pursuance of the order dated 3 August 2022 passed by this Court, the process of election has reached up to the stage of filing nominations. Palguna, Avijit Paul, P. Anilkumar, Valanka Natasha Alemao, Maloji Raje Chhatrapati, Menla Ethenpa, Mohan Lal, Arif Ali, K. Neibou Sekhose, Lalnghinglova Hmar, Deepak Sharma, Vijay Bali and Syed Imtiaz Husain. Polls close at 11:59pm on November 7, 2022. Kalyan Chaubey, a. All India Football Federation The All India Football Federation ( AIFF) is the national governing body of football in India. We need to work together, and at no time should any personal ego come as a roadblock on our endeavour to take Indian football forward together. It was always expected to be an easy victory for Kalyan Choubey but even by Indian sports administration standards, his 33-1 win against Bhaichung Bhutia to become president of the All India Football Federation on September 2 was an unexpected landslide. The 20 nomination papers pertain to two candidates each for the posts of president, vice president and treasurer, and 14 for the executive committee members. NA Haris is the new vice-president of AIFF. Also find news, photos and . They are G P Palguna, Avijit Paul, P Anilkumar, Valanka Natasha Alemao, Maloji Raje Chhatrapati, Menla Ethenpa, Mohan Lal, Arif Ali, K Neibou Sekhose, Lalnghinglova Hmar, Deepak Sharma, Vijay Bali and Syed Imtiaz Husain. Home Sport Football AIFF Elections: Returning Officer finds all 20 nomination papers in order after scrutiny Elections are to be held for the posts of one president, one vice president, one. About Us | Privacy Policy | Loyola College will be admitting students who excel in sports under sports quota category for the academic year 2021-2022. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or inflammatory, and do not indulge in personal attacks. Namely, the nine regional football associations were the IFA, Army Sports Control Board, North West India Football Association, Bihar Olympic Association, WIFA, Madras Football Association, United Provinces Sports Control Board, Mysore Football Association, and Ajmer and Mewar Football Association. Simply click on the film you'd like to vote for, and tune in to our social media channels on November 8th to see who won. Tell me one federation at any level that does not have political support, he questioned, the answer obvious to all. [1], Before the formation of the All India Football Federation (AIFF), the de facto ruling body for association football in India were the Indian Football Association (IFA). Eugeneson Lyngdoh, Climax Lawrence, Harjinder Singh, Arun Malhotra and Ms. Pinki Bompal will be the other members of the AIFF Technical Committee. NEW DELHI: New-elected All India Football Federation President Mr. Kalyan Chaubey chaired an AIFF Executive Committee meeting at the headquarters of Indian football, the Football House, earlier today (Saturday, September 3, 2022). We have migrated to a new commenting platform. AIFF Executive Committee appoints Shaji Prabhakaran as new Secretary General, Copyright All India Football Federation, Vision 2047 - The Indian Football Strategic Roadmap (2023-2047), Late goal spoils India's party after Chhetri stunner, Mahesh and Mahesh: The names on everyone's lips, Indian juggernaut rolls on; Nepal tamed 2-0. ", "Federation declares PK Banerjee's birth anniversary as AIFF Grassroots Day", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=All_India_Football_Federation&oldid=1162539354, Valanka Natasha Alemo Chairperson, Women's Committee, Anil Kumar P. Chairperson, Competitions Committee, This page was last edited on 29 June 2023, at 19:29. To improve the competitive quality of players, the Committee felt that the need of the hour is the increase in number of matches for the footballers across the country. Updated: 02 Sep 2022, 3:44 PM IST Sports 2 min read Former footballer Kalyan Chaubey on Friday, 2 September, defeated Bhaichung Bhutia in the two-horse race in the All India Football Federation. [5] Other reasons given for India's withdrawal included that the AIFF valued the Summer Olympics more than FIFA World Cup at that time and that the players playing mainly barefooted,[5] though the later is just a tale. We all can agree that Bhaichungs contribution to Indian football can be matched by very few and we welcome him (in EC). 02 Sep 2022 AIFF Media Team NEW DELHI: Mr. Kalyan Chaubey was elected the new President of the All India Football Federation, which conducted its General Elections as per the order of the Honourable Supreme Court of India on Friday, September 2, 2022 at the Football House in New Delhi. Last Updated: 17th June 2021 09:12 AM Team Newsable First Published Sep 1, 2022, 5:12 PM IST The winds of change have begun blowing over the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on the eve of its polls. It's not known whether he would withdraw or not before the Tuesday deadline. Returning Officer shall issue the Election Notice specifying the Election Date. Candidates can withdraw their nomination papers before 1 p.m. on Tuesday. CRV was instrumental in the construction of the Nehru Stadium in the city and played a crucial role in the State hosting the Nehru Gold Cup International tournament at the Stadium in 1993 and the SAF Games in 1995. He also held various posts in AIFF. "After conducting scrutiny of nomination forms for the posts of president, vice president, treasurer and executive committee members, all 20 nomination forms have been found correct," RO Umesh Sinha said. The 2022 AIFF Elections will be taking place on Friday. Mr. Haris is the. The FIFA-AIFF saga timeline. Involvement of the parents of such kids was also discussed, as support from the elders often play a big role in the fledgling careers of footballers. Recently, the AIFF, with FIFA and the Education Ministry launched the Football for Schools programme in Mumbai, which is a commendable project indeed. The federation also indirectly manages local football competitions through its member state associations. In response to the ban, AIFF agreed to hold an election on September 2 to restore India's participation in FIFA once it got a new administration. With the Federation being headed for the first time by a former footballer like Mr. Chaubey himself, and with the presence of former India captain Mr. Shabbir Ali, who we all respect and admire so much, I am sure we will be able to take forward Indian football with your unending contribution., We will take some important steps to grow Indian Football and take the game forward together in the coming years. According to sources, Mr. Prabhakaran could become the general secretary of the AIFF if the Chaubey-led group wins the polls. For Men, top four (4) eminent players from the above list, subject to maximum one man player from each state will be nominated (co-opted) to the EC. AND [28], As of 6 October 2021, since 2020 AIFF avoided elections to new president and office holders. 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But sources said he had not filled up a form to withdraw and hence, his candidature is still there. Dr. Prabhakaran said in his opening address, On behalf of the AIFF President, Mr. Kalyan Chaubey, I would like to welcome you all to this meeting. In a verdict on August 22, the SC terminated the mandate of the CoA, disallowed the inclusion of 36 former players in the electoral college and postponed the polls by a week in order to salvage the Women's U-17 World Cup whose hosting was jeopardised after FIFA suspended the AIFF. (Thursday) He also held various posts in AIFF. [2] Select Indian teams did participate in tours of Australia, Burma, Afghanistan, and South Africa but none were officially part of the national team. According to reports, the former India goalkeeper defeated Bhaichung Bhutia by a huge margin of 33-1 to become the new president. [2] After differences in opinions and other conflicts were resolved, a meeting was conducted in March 1937 which would serve to be the beginning of the start of the AIFF. CRV was responsible for installing the floodlight facilities at three football grounds in Tamil Nadu Chennai (1983), Coimbatore (1970) and Madurai (1984). They cannot be abusive or personal. | Photo Credit: PTI. But sources said he had not filled up a form to withdraw and hence, his candidature is still there. He was also associated with Tamil Nadu Cricket Association and Rifle Club. [3] The federation was mainly governed by Englishmen and served as the most powerful football body in the country during the early 20th century. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments. Discipline is the key to success, and we need to be accountable as per the deadlines set.. New Delhi, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The former All India Football Federation (AIFF) vice-president, treasurer and executive committee member AR Khaleel passed away on Wednesday after a brief illness. To that extent, the online conglomeration of former players and administrators recommended that the AIFF get in touch with the State and Central Government to request them to increase the quota of jobs for footballers, which would eventually push more youngsters towards the sport. Mr. Choubey, meanwhile, made all the right noises about working together for realistic targets and not selling dreams. He was removed from the position by Supreme Court of India in May 2022 and a three members' committee was appointed to run AIFF. All the 14 candidates who had filed nomination papers for the same number of executive committee members are expected to be elected unopposed. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments. The AIFF expressed grief at the passing of Khaleel, who was also the former president of the Karnataka State Football Association. The Federation is also set to introduce its strategic roadmap on January 7, 2023, and there we can find many solutions as suggested by you to impact football development., Chairperson Mr. Shabbir Ali said, I am deeply grateful to the AIFF management for this honour, and I feel that as members of this Committee, it is our duty to improve the situation for the players and coaches of the nation. The electoral college of 34 representatives from the state associations have already been issued by the returning officer. [2], Efforts to form a countrywide football federation were started in 1935 by the IFA when the federation, as well as seven other associations, met at a conference but no consensus could be reached. In their decision the judge remarked that the present state of this organisation is not in the interest of proper governence. As a result, 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup scheduled for October 2022 were held as planned. These 6 (six) selected eminent players shall be co-opted as members in the EC, and shall have voting rights in the EC. The President proposed Dr. Shaji Prabhakarans name as the new Secretary General of the All India Football Federation, which was unanimously approved by all the members. Schedule of Elections Candidate List The final list of validly nominated candidates for the posts of President, Vice President, Treasurer and Executive Committee Members is published herewith: President Vice President Treasurer Executive Committee Electoral College The sports body is bracing to elect a former player as its president for the first time in its 85-year-old presence. [11] However, in October 2010, the deal between the AIFF and Zee Sports was terminated after differences between both parties related to payment and marketing of football in India. Kalyan becomes the first footballer to serve as the president of AIFF. (Saturday). CRV, as he was affectionately called, was also the president of the Tamilnadu Football Association, Chennai District Football Association and the Coimbatore District Football Association. [32][33] But the real reason that is still not mentioned till date is that the AIFF and the Indian Government were more focused to get the post-independance poor country out of poverty rather than sending the team to a faraway land. Know about the key stakeholders and Members of AIFF Our Partners Our Sponsors Our Supporters Quick Links Follow us on . AIFF Advisory Committee Meeting chaired by Shabbir Ali, Copyright All India Football Federation, Vision 2047 - The Indian Football Strategic Roadmap (2023-2047), Late goal spoils India's party after Chhetri stunner, Mahesh and Mahesh: The names on everyone's lips, Indian juggernaut rolls on; Nepal tamed 2-0. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Praful Patel is president of AIFF since 2009 and held president's post even after his legal presidency period ended. The co-option of six players in the EC is proposed in the following manner: Out of the six (6) eminent players, there will be four men & two women. "After . CRV, as he was affectionately called, was also the president of the Chennai District Football Association (1984-2009) and the Coimbatore District Football Association (1972-1974). BENGALURU:Bangladesh registered a 3-1 victory ov Organise or participate in a Golden Baby League near you, Become an AIFF accredited Academy or know about existing AIFF Accredited Academies, Find out about AIFF's vision, mission and goals till 2047, Read about the role of the supreme and legislative body of AIFF, Know about the key stakeholders and Members of AIFF, Tamil Nadu, Odisha storm into semi-finals Jharkand finish their campaign on a high [14] As a result, India was temporarily excluded from next AFC Asia Cup edition until the suspension got lifted before the tournament began. For someone not interested in football administration, Praful Patel has done well for himself. Chaubey trounced the legendary Bhaichung Bhutia in the election for the top post as the AIFF got a former player as its president for the . Nomination Paper proposing and seconding a candidate for election as Office Bearer shall be delivered to the Returning Officer either by post or in person by the candidate himself/herself only in a period between Day 4 and Day 6 between 11.00 AM and 1.00 PM. [25] Patel remained president of the AIFF for 16 years, without any tenure limit. Mr. Choubey, the 45-year-old former East Bengal and Mohun Bagan goalkeeper, became the first player-turned-president in the 85-year-old history of the AIFF. He will become the first ex-player to hold the top office of India's football governing body in its 85 years of existence. In a verdict on August 22, the SC terminated the mandate of the CoA, disallowed the inclusion of 36 former players in the electoral college and postponed the polls by a week in order to salvage the Women's U-17 World Cup whose hosting was jeopardised after FIFA suspended the AIFF. This story is from the May 11, 2023 edition of The Statesman. . Copyright - newindianexpress.com 2023. Mr. Singh's State association had seconded the candidature of Mr. Bhutia. For the first time in its 85-year history, the Indian football's governing body will have a former footballer as its president. He was member of SDAT from 1992 to 1996. [7], In 1996, the AIFF began the first national league in the country, the semi-professional National Football League. Haris for the lone vice-president's post. The elections were held after FIFA had banned AIFF back due to third party intervention. According to sources, Prabhakaran could become the general secretary of the AIFF if the Chaubey-led group wins the polls. Where the number of candidates for any post is equal or lesser to the number of posts they shall be deemed to have been elected unopposed. Grassroots development of the beautiful game was also on the minds of the Committee Members, who suggested that a Sunday league be organised for children, with the Hero I-League clubs playing central roles to organise them. Andhra Pradesh State association president Gopalakrishna Kosaraju, who had proposed Mr. Bhutia as the presidential candidate, had on Friday written a letter to withdraw his candidature for the treasurer's post against Kipa Ajay of Arunachal Pradesh. They do not represent the views or opinions of newindianexpress.com or its staff, nor do they represent the views or opinions of The New Indian Express Group, or any entity of, or affiliated with, The New Indian Express Group. On September 2, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) will finally elect its latest president. For women, top two (2) eminent players from the above list subject to maximum of one woman player for each state will be nominated (co-opted) to the EC. As soon as may be after 1:00 PM on Day 9, the Returning Officer shall prepare the final list of contesting candidates in Form 6, and display a copy of the said list in a conspicuous place in his office and on the AIFF website.
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