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Referee Gassama due in Banjul today

Feb 11, 2015, 10:38 AM

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) yesterday announced in a media release that Referee Bakary Papa Gassama will arrive in The Gambia today, Wednesday 11th February 2015 at 6:20 pm after a successful assignment at the AFCON 2015 in Equatorial Guinea.

Papa Gassama would be received at Banjul international airport and taken to the GFF Secretariat in Kanifing, where he would be received by the GFF Executive and the Gambia Referees Association, a GFF release said.

Gassama would make a statement on his CAF award and his eventual AFCON duties in Equatorial Guinea, the release added.

The GFF took the opportunity to thank President Yahya Jammeh, ministry of Youth and Sports, its partners, all stakeholders and the general public for their support, as well as for the encouragement and prayers offered for Gassama’s success in Africa and the world at large.