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Issa Hayatou

Cameroonian basketball player and football executive

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born
1946
died
2024
age at death
77
known for
basketball player, athletics competitor, sports official

1946 – 2024

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Issa Hayatou was a Cameroonian sports executive, athlete, and football administrator best known for serving as the president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) between 1988 and 2017. He served as the acting FIFA president until 26 February 2016 as the previous president Sepp Blatter was banned from all football-related activities in 2015 as a part of that year's FIFA corruption investigation. In 2002, he ran for president of FIFA but was defeated by Blatter.

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