Chris Nikou elected chair of Football Federation Australia, Heather Reid appointed deputy

FFA Head of Leagues Craig O'Rourke says plans to expand the A-League are very much on target, but only if the incoming Football Federation Australia board can pick the two successful bids before the end of January. Chris Nikou will lead Australian football into the post-Lowy era after being elected chair of Football Federation Australia. He will lead the FFA board with Heather Reid appointed as deputy at Monday's annual general meeting. Earlier on Monday, Nikou was elected alongside Remo Nogarotto, Joseph Carrozzi and Reid in a protracted voting process. The long-time Capital Football chief said she was "overwhelmed with the level of support" after leading the initial vote and had her "sleeves rolled up and...

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