Football Federation President first Georgian to be elected to UEFA Executive Committee
Kobiashvili received 40 votes and will work as a member of the Committee during a four-year term. Photo via Georgian Football Federation/Facebook
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Levan Kobiashvili, the President of Georgian Football Federation, will become the first Georgian to work in the UEFA Executive Committee after his election to the membership of the body at Wednesday’s Congress of the European governing body in Lisbon.
Kobiashvili received 40 votes and will work as a member of the Committee during a four-year term.
⚽ The below have today been elected to the UEFA Executive Committee for a four-year term:
— UEFA (@UEFA) April 5, 2023
???????? Jesper Møller Christensen* (Denmark)
???????? Philippe Diallo (France)
???????? Armand Duka* (Albania)
???????? Petr Fousek (Czechia)
???????? Levan Kobiashvili (Georgia)
???????? Andrii Pavelko* (Ukraine)
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