First president of the Confederation of African Football
Abdel Aziz Salem
عبد العزيز سالم
1st President of CAF
In office 1957–1958[1]
Succeeded by
Abdel Aziz Mostafa
Personal details
Born
Egypt
Abdelaziz Abdallah Salem, an Egyptian engineer and the first president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).[2]
In tribute to Abdelaziz Salem, the first trophy (from 1957 to 1978) of the African Cup of Nations football is called "Abdelaziz Abdallah Salem Trophy".[3]
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1971 — January 1972) Aziz Sidqi Cabinet (January 1972 — April 1974) First Anwar Sadat Cabinet (April 1974 — September 1974) AbdelAziz Mohamed Higazi Cabinet...
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the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, and a close confidant of President Gamal Abdel Nasser, under whom he served as Vice President twice and whom he succeeded...
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