INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Former MP Sri Ranga Jeyeratnam has been elected as the President of the Sri Lanka Football Federation, (SLFF) after getting 27
votes.Meanwhile, his competing entrant Jagath Rohana de Silva was behind by three votes, with an overall of 24 votes in his favour, Ada
Derana press reporters confirmed.The election was held at the Sports Ministry Auditorium in Colombo today (14 Jan.), while nominations for
the election closed on 20 January 2022, with 40 prospects having looked for an overall of 10 positions.The brand-new office-bearers will be
in workplace for a duration of five months, and another election of the federations office-bearers is arranged to be held again before May
31 this year.The previous president of the federation, Jaswar Umar, who was chosen to the position in June 2021, had actually been
eliminated from the post following a problem against him.
