Forde appointed to FIFA Men’s National Team Competitions Committee

Oct 08, 2025 Sports

(Kaieteur Sports) The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has announced that its President, Wayne Forde, has been appointed to serve on FIFA’s Men’s National Team Competitions Committee for the 2025–2029 term.

Forde appointed to FIFA Men’s National Team Competitions Committee

GFF President, Wayne Forde

According to the GFF, Forde’s appointment represents a milestone achievement that highlights Guyana’s growing influence in global football governance.

The appointment, confirmed by FIFA following recent decisions taken by the FIFA Council, will see Forde join a distinguished panel responsible for shaping policies and overseeing all matters related to men’s national team tournaments worldwide.

The committee, the GFF said, plays a pivotal role in guiding the development and organization of major competitions under FIFA’s umbrella, including the FIFA World Cup and continental qualifiers.

In a formal statement, FIFA expressed its “pleasure and honour” in extending this appointment, which falls in line with the governing body’s Statutes and Governance Regulations.

For Forde, the appointment represents not only personal recognition but also a proud moment for Guyana and the wider Caribbean football community.

The GFF noted, that Forde’s inclusion underscores the growing respect for Guyana’s leadership and contribution to football administration and development at the international level.

The GFF extended its heartfelt congratulations to its President, Forde, expressing full confidence in his ability to represent the interests of Guyana and the Caribbean with distinction on the world stage.

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