{"id":280562,"date":"2011-02-24T12:11:43","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T12:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/02\/24\/danny-jordaan-loses-fifa-executive-committee-elections\/"},"modified":"2011-02-24T12:11:43","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T12:11:43","slug":"danny-jordaan-loses-fifa-executive-committee-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/24\/danny-jordaan-loses-fifa-executive-committee-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Danny Jordaan loses FIFA Executive Committee elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"63.5383597884\">\n<p>You Are Here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\">Home<\/a> \u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/category\/sports\/\" title=\"View all posts in Sports\" rel=\"category tag\">Sports<\/a> \u00bb Danny Jordaan loses FIFA Executive Committee elections<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t    \t<span>Page last updated at Thursday, February 24, 2011 12:12 PM \/\/ <\/span>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n<p> <!--end: postmeta-->\t<\/p>\n<div readability=\"7\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/8930c2b6nny-Jordaan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-42642\" title=\"Danny Jordaan\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/8930c2b6nny-Jordaan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"209\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Danny Jordaan &#8211; South Africa 2010 CEO<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Danny Jordaan, former CEO of the World Cup 2010 Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has lost the FIFA Executive Committee elections, according to results posted on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafonline.com\/football\/news\/8353-results-of-fifa-executive-committee-elections.html\">cafonline.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Danny Jordaan, who had only ten votes out of a hundred and one (101) ballot votes cast, placed fourth out of six people competing for the post including Kalusha Bwalya of Zambia who later withdrew.<\/p>\n<p>Mohamed Raouraoua of Algeria won the FIFA post with 39 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Danny Jordaan earlier on withdrew from the Southern Zone CAF Executive Committee elections.<\/p>\n<p>The election was held on February 23 at the CAF 33rd Ordinary General Assembly in Khartoum, Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, The Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kwesi Nyantakyi has been elected to serve on the CAF Executive Committee after winning the Zone West B elections.<\/p>\n<p>According to results posted on cafonline.com, Mr Nyantakyi\u00a0 won by 34 votes beating his closest competitor Anjorin Moucharafou of Benin who had 19 votes. Tata Adaglo Avlessi of Togo and Hima Souley of Niger withdrew from the contest.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Nyantakyi is the fifth Ghanaian to serve on the CAF Executive Committee after Ohene Djan (1961-1966), Kobina Hagan (1961-1962), Nana Fredua Mensah (1968-1972) and Samuel Okyere (1990-1994).<\/p>\n<p>By Ekow Quandzie<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/24\/danny-jordaan-loses-fifa-executive-committee-elections\/emailpopup\/\" title=\"Email\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-EmailIcon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/ab3ba3b2email.gif\" alt=\"Email\" title=\"Email\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/24\/danny-jordaan-loses-fifa-executive-committee-elections\/print\/\" title=\"Print This Story\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/5c1a45c5r_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print This Story\" title=\"Print This Story\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n  | <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Currently reading http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/24\/danny-jordaan-loses-fifa-executive-committee-elections\/\" title=\"Click to send this page to Twitter!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a> |<br \/>\n\t\t<!--\n\t\t<rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/02\/22-rdf-syntax-ns#\"\n\t\t\txmlns:dc=\"http:\/\/purl.org\/dc\/elements\/1.1\/\"\n\t\t\txmlns:trackback=\"http:\/\/madskills.com\/public\/xml\/rss\/module\/trackback\/\">\n\t\t<rdf:Description rdf:about=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/24\/danny-jordaan-loses-fifa-executive-committee-elections\/\"\n    dc:identifier=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/24\/danny-jordaan-loses-fifa-executive-committee-elections\/\"\n    dc:title=\"Danny Jordaan loses FIFA Executive Committee elections\"\n    trackback:ping=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/24\/danny-jordaan-loses-fifa-executive-committee-elections\/trackback\/\" \/>\n<\/rdf:RDF>\t\t--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Comments<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t<!-- You can start editing here. --><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/8930c2b6nny-Jordaan-150x126.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/24\/danny-jordaan-loses-fifa-executive-committee-elections\/\" title=\"Danny Jordaan loses FIFA Executive Committee elections\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Danny Jordaan loses FIFA Executive Committee elections<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> You Are Here: Home \u00bb Sports \u00bb Danny Jordaan loses FIFA Executive Committee elections Page last updated at Thursday, February 24, 2011 12:12 PM \/\/ Danny Jordaan &#8211; South Africa 2010 CEO Danny Jordaan, former CEO of the World Cup 2010 Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has lost the FIFA Executive Committee elections, according to results posted on cafonline.com . Danny Jordaan, who had only ten votes out of a hundred and one (101) ballot votes cast, placed fourth out of six people competing for the post including Kalusha Bwalya of Zambia who later withdrew. Mohamed Raouraoua of Algeria won the FIFA post with 39 votes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Danny Jordaan loses FIFA Executive Committee elections - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/24\/danny-jordaan-loses-fifa-executive-committee-elections\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Danny Jordaan loses FIFA Executive Committee elections - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"You Are Here: Home \u00bb Sports \u00bb Danny Jordaan loses FIFA Executive Committee elections Page last updated at Thursday, February 24, 2011 12:12 PM \/\/ Danny Jordaan - South Africa 2010 CEO Danny Jordaan, former CEO of the World Cup 2010 Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has lost the FIFA Executive Committee elections, according to results posted on cafonline.com . 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