Sayed Ali Reza Aghazada Sadat

Sayed Alireza Aghazada "Sadat" (born 20 January 1991) is the general secretary of the Afghanistan Football Federation, a position he has held since 2012.[1]

Sayed Alireza Aghazada "Sadat"
سید علی رضا آقازاده سادات
Born (1991-01-20) 20 January 1991
Logar, Afghanistan
NationalityAfghan
Alma materKabul University
OccupationSecretary General
Websiteaghazada.org

Aghazada was elected as Asian Football Confederation Executive Member on 29th AFC Congress. The congress took place on 6 April 2019 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia[2]

Aghazada is an Afghan sports expert which served many national and international football positions and he is the youngest Executive Member of AFC since its establishment in 1954.

He has been a member of the Federation since 2007, and as general secretary since 2012.

He was the youngest general secretary of the FIFA member associations in 2012. He is also the Deputy General Secretary of the CAFA since 2015.[3]

During his tenure as general secretary, the first Afghan Premier League was established, as well as several training camps for the Afghan national football team in many Asian and European countries and developed the quality of Afghanistan Football into new era and established the first ever Beach Soccer team of Afghanistan and support Futsal and Women's association football in Afghanistan, football federation of Afghanistan contracted with many international companies such Alokozay Group of Companies, Hummel International, Moby Group and many others.

He served the following positions:

Asian Football Confederation Media and Communication Committee Member.[4]

FIFA Organising Committee Member for the FIFA U-20 World Cup.[5]

Central Asian Football Association Head of Marketing and Communication Committee.[3]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 August 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "AFC Executive Committee - AFC". The-afc.com.
  3. "ABOUT CAFA". The-cafa.com. 6 October 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  4. "About AFC - AFC". The-afc.com. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  5. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017 - Committees". FIFA.com. Retrieved 16 April 2019.


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