Caf sets three-term limit on presidency

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Issa Hayatou could still be Caf president for another 12 years

The Confederation of African Football president will be limited to three terms in office from next year’s election in March 2017.

Junior Binyam, Caf’s media spokesman, confirmed to BBC Sport that the new ruling was approved at Thursday’s Extraordinary General Assembly.

It is a major change for the governing body, whose incumbent president Issa Hayatou has been in power for 28 years.

The limit will also apply to the members of Caf’s Executive …

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