The Fédération guinéenne de football (Féguifoot) has elected a new Comité exécutif, led by Mamady Doumbouya, who was chosen as president on October 27, 2026, during an Assemblée générale extraordinaire. Doumbouya, the Directeur général de l'Autorité de régulation des postes et télécommunications (ARPT), will head the new committee, which comprises three vice-présidents and nine other members from various backgrounds, including football, business, and civil society.
The new committee has several key figures, including Abass Camara, who has been appointed as vice-président chargé des compétitions. His responsibilities include organizing and monitoring competitions under the Féguifoot's authority. Another notable figure is Kany Soumano, a sociologue who has been tasked with leading the football des jeunes sector. Soumano has previously served as présidente du Conseil d’administration de la Société guinéenne de palmiers à huile et d’hévéas (SOGUIPAH).
Sory Doumbouya, a former president of Féguifoot, has been elected as vice-président chargé du football féminin et diversifié. His experience will be crucial in developing women's football and other forms of football practice. Séga Diallo, who was previously a member of the Comité de normalisation (CONOR), has also been appointed as a member of the new committee. Diallo has extensive experience in football governance, having served as vice-président du Comité de normalisation de la Fédération guinéenne de football.
The new committee also includes prominent business figures, such as Abdoul Karim Diallo, directeur général du Groupe Sonoco, and Bakary Diaby, a young entrepreneur. These members bring a wealth of experience from the private sector, which will be beneficial for the development of football in Guinea. The committee's diverse composition reflects the Féguifoot's efforts to involve various stakeholders in the governance of football.
The Comité exécutif comprises 13 members, including the president and three vice-présidents. The other members are Abdoul Karim Diallo, Aguibou Ly, Ifoura Dieng, Bakary Diaby, Dan Lamah, Mohamed Binet Keita, Kamissa Oulare, Séga Diallo, and Hawa Traoré. This team will be responsible for implementing the Féguifoot's strategies and overseeing the development of football in Guinea.
Before their election, one of the vice-présidents had expressed the team's commitment to using their professional experience and resources to support football in Guinea. The team aims to leverage their expertise in business to contribute to the growth of football in the country. This approach is expected to bring a new level of professionalism and efficiency to the Féguifoot's operations.
The new committee's election marks a significant milestone in the history of Guinean football. With a diverse team of experienced individuals, the Féguifoot is poised to implement new strategies and drive growth in the sport. The committee's success will depend on its ability to work together and make informed decisions that benefit the development of football in Guinea.
Key points
- Mamady Doumbouya has been elected as the new president of Féguifoot.
- The new Comité exécutif comprises 13 members from various backgrounds.
- The team aims to leverage their professional experience and resources to support football development in Guinea.
