Ahmad himself told footballlive.ng he has the backing of the NFF President Amaju Pinnick going into the March 16 CAF elections, while Pinnick himself is in the running for an Executive committee seat; and he’ll win Ahmad insists.

Pinnick challenges Benin Republic’s Anjorin Moucharafou and Ahmad boasts the NFF chief will win becasue he has aligned himself to “a group that wants to win.”

Speaking on Wednesday as he continues his campaign, the Madagascar Football Federation President said he’s going up against the establishment and not any individual. Issa Hayatou remains favorite to return as President of the Confederation having headed the body since 1988.

Ahmad stressed the need for reforms in the Confederation and believes he’s capable of defeating Hayatou in the polls.

source: footballlive