Thirteen members call for elections at FC Canchungo
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on O Democrata
Thirteen members of FC Canchungo, Guinea-Bissau’s national football champions, are calling for the club’s ordinary congress to be convened to elect new leaders. The term of Mamadu Bobó Djaló’s leadership team ended in August, and the protesters submitted a petition to the president of the general assembly, O Democrata reports.
Thirteen members of FC Canchungo, Guinea-Bissau’s national football champions, are calling for an ordinary congress to be convened to legitimise the club’s governing bodies and organise the renewal of its leadership, according to the newspaper O Democrata.
The term of the current leadership, headed by Mamadu Bobó Djaló, ended in August 2026. The protesters say they were not informed of any steps towards organising the electoral process. They met on Wednesday in Canchungo, in the Cacheu region, O Democrata reports.
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