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Andriy Shevchenko joins the VII Conference of the Odesa Oblast Association of Football — new head elected
The VII Conference of the Odesa Oblast Association of Football took place in Odesa, with UAF President Andriy Shevchenko and National Association General Secretary Igor Gryshchenko in attendance.
One of the key agenda items was the election of the OOAF head. Following the delegates' vote, Oleh Kiper, head of the Odesa Oblast Military Administration, was elected as the new head of the Odesa Oblast Association of Football.
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"Odesa football has made a significant contribution to the history of Ukrainian football, with a strong legacy exemplified by Chornomorets. Today, it’s crucial to maintain this high standard and continue development aligned with UEFA and FIFA guidelines.
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Congratulations to the newly elected head! I want to highlight his professional approach and respectful attitude toward our football veterans. To build a bright future, we must always remember and honor our past.
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Our mission is to ensure that everyone who wants to play football has equal opportunities. I am confident that with the new team in Odesa, we will elevate regional football to new heights. From the Ukrainian Association of Football, we pledge our ongoing support," emphasized UAF President Andriy Shevchenko.
