INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Mohammad Yousef Kargar, head of Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) has met with the leadership of Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to discuss numerous issues including the promotion of women&s football in the country.The Afghanistan Football
Federation said on its Facebook page that Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the AFC president, congratulated Afghanistan&s under-17
national football team on their promotion to the Asian Nations Cup, as well as the runner-ups of the under-19 national futsal team in the
Central Asia tournament.In order to strengthen and help the development of women&s football, the Asian Football Confederation will support
the Afghanistan Football Federation in holding women&s football competitions,& said Sheikh Salman.According to AFF, Sheikh Salman promised
that the AFC would continue its assistance to Afghanistan football and seeks to strengthen cooperation with the AFF.In this meeting, he also
explained the confederation&s development plans and technical and refereeing projects for the development of this game in Asia and
emphasized that the AFC is eager to continue its cooperation and support of football in Afghanistan.The post Afghan football chief meets AFC
leadership in Malaysia first appeared on Ariana News.
