FIFA president Infantino congratulates Forde on GFF re-election

See below press release from the Guyana Football Federation

FIFA President, Mr. Gianni Infantino has extended heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Wayne Forde on his re-election as the President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF).

In a congratulatory letter dated December 11, 2023, President Infantino commended Mr. Forde’s unwavering dedication and leadership that have propelled Guyana’s football to new heights during his previous term in office.

“Please accept my warmest greetings and sincerest congratulations on your re-election as President of the Guyana Football Federation… I seize this opportunity to thank you for all your efforts, your work and your important contribution to the development of our sport and the promotion of its values in Guyana,” President Infantino stated.

Under Mr. Forde’s leadership, Guyana has experienced notable achievements in football development, grassroots programmes, and increased participation at all levels.

His commitment to inclusivity, integrity and the overall advancement of football aligns with FIFA’s core values.

President Infantino extended to President Forde and his Council best wishes and emphasised the importance of collaboration between FIFA and the GFF for the growth of football in Guyana.

The FIFA President concluded, “Sending you and your team my best wishes for this new mandate and every success for all the challenges that lie ahead, I look forward dear President, to continuing to work with you for the growth and prosperity of football in Guyana in the years to come.”

President Forde has been invited to meet with the FIFA President in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, later this month.