Name Farah Addo | Died November 19, 2008, Egypt | |
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Farah Weheliye Addo (Somali: Faarax Wehliye Caddoow, Arabic: فرح ادو), also known as Sindiko (born 1935 or 1940, died November 19, 2008), was a prominent Somali sports administrator.
Biography
Addo hailed from the Harti Abgaal clan. He spent many years in a leadership role in international sports. A former referee, he would later become chairman of the Somalian Football Association, the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations, and of the Somalian Olympic Committee. Farah was also a former first vice-president of the African Football Confederation (CAF) and an Honorary Member of the organisation.
Addo died on Wednesday November 19, 2008 in Egypt, at the age of 73.
References
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