Hicken elected GFA President

By Duncan Saul On In Sports |
Newly elected GFA President Clifton Hicken (4th left) posing with members of the newly elected executive inclusive of Aaron Fraser (left), Frank Parris (2nd left), Lloyd Millington (3rd left), Althea Scipio (4th right), Charles Greaves (3rd right) while GFF Normalization Committee Chairman Clinton Urling (centre), GFF General Secretary Diedre Dave (2nd right) and Normalization Committee member Tariq Williams (right) share the moment.
Newly elected GFA President Clifton Hicken (4th left) posing with members of the newly elected executive inclusive of Aaron Fraser (left), Frank Parris (2nd left), Lloyd Millington (3rd left), Althea Scipio (4th right), Charles Greaves (3rd right) while GFF Normalization Committee Chairman Clinton Urling (centre), GFF General Secretary Diedre Dave (2nd right) and Normalization Committee member Tariq Williams (right) share the moment.

Commander of police ‘A’ Division Clifton Hicken was elected President of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) yesterday, defeating former Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Christopher Matthias for the post.

At the GFA’s electoral congress held at the Sleepin International Hotel, the veteran lawman prevailed over Matthias 8-2 in an election conducted under the slate system and witnessed by Normalization Committee (NC) Chairman Clinton Urling, General-Secretary Diedre Davis as well as NC member Tariq William.

With the win, Hicken’s slate will form the new executive committee of the GFA. In a brief address following his victory,