Ambassador meeting with the President of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF)

on Monday January 13 2025

Dr. Ali Gholampour, the Iranian Ambassador to Kenya, met with Mohammad Hussein, President of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), on Monday, January 13, 2025. The meeting focused on potential areas of cooperation between Iran and Kenya in the realm of football development.

Key Discussion Points:

Technical Exchange: The two officials discussed the possibility of exchanging coaches, referees, and other technical staff to enhance football expertise in both countries.

Youth Development: Emphasis was placed on collaborating on youth football programs, including training camps, coaching clinics, and infrastructure development.

Friendly Matches: The possibility of organizing friendly matches between Iranian and Kenyan national teams at various levels was explored.

Ambassador Gholampour expressed his keen interest in strengthening sporting ties between Iran and Kenya, highlighting the potential for football to serve as a bridge for cultural exchange and friendship.

FKF President Hussein welcomed the initiative, emphasizing the importance of international cooperation in advancing football development in Kenya. He expressed optimism that the meeting would pave the way for fruitful collaboration between the two nations.