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Give professional clubs a seat at the table, reform football governance: AFC

Malaysia is one of only two countries in Asia where professional football clubs are excluded from national association membership, prompting the AFC to call for their inclusion in football leadership and decision-making

[WATCH] ‘RM8.5m audit done for free’: AFC reveals scale of FAM governance review

The governance audit conducted by the Asian Football Confederation on the Football Association of Malaysia would have cost an estimated RM8.5 million if outsourced to a professional consultancy, with AFC secretary-general Datuk Seri Windsor Paul John revealing that 12 AFC staff spent three months scrutinising the national body's operations, governance and administrative structures

FAM’s future depends on reforming the system, not changing the faces: Windsor

As debate intensifies over who will lead the Football Association of Malaysia after September's elections, AFC secretary-general Datuk Seri Windsor Paul John believes that stakeholders should focus less on personalities and more on implementing governance reforms designed to ensure accountability, transparency and long-term stability within Malaysian football

FAM affiliates defend Hamidin’s honorary president role despite AFC’s claims it is obsolete

Penang and Melaka football associations dispute move to scrap position, say proposal was never in draft statues circulated

Hamidin’s role as FAM honorary president set for scrutiny as AFC pushes to abolish post

Post is outdated in the professional football landscape, has no real necessity as governance standards evolve, says Asian Football Confederation sec-gen

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