Asian Football Confederation is holding an Extraordinary Congress tomorrow May 2nd, 2013 to elect new President and FIFA Exco member. East Asian Football Federation (EAFF) recognizes the importance of this election.:

At today's EAFF Executive Committee meeting, after lengthy discussion and careful evaluation, it was decided that EAFF is supporting the following candidates.

AFC President - Shaikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa (Bahrain)

FIFA Exco - Shaikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa (Bahrain)


Above candidates are chosen based on the following criterias:

a) Integrity & Honesty
b) Confederation Interest
c) Clear Vision
d) Strong Leadership

EAFF looks forward to a smooth and successful election at AFC Extraordinary Congress and to work closely with AFC new leadership for a brighter future of Asian Football.