The president of the Senegalese Football Federation (ASF), Augustin Senghor, delivered his final address on July 12, 2026, reflecting on his tenure. He stated, 'We have created moments that will remain etched in memories forever,' emphasizing the federation's achievements during his leadership.
Senghor highlighted key milestones, including Senegal's qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the development of local football infrastructure. He also noted the success of the national team in recent African competitions, though specific statistics were not provided in his speech.
The outgoing president's term saw increased investment in youth academies and women's football, with several players from Senegal now playing in top European leagues. Senghor's successor is expected to be elected in the coming weeks, with candidates already presenting their platforms.
