Omar Farah resigned as Elman FC Chairmen

Somalia Football Club giants Elman FC chairman Omar Farah resigned his position on Wednesday, 15th April 2020.

In statement, Omar cited having less time to handle the club duties vis-a-vis his personal work.

I AM LEAVING MY POST AS ELMAN FC CHAIRMAN DUE TO LACK OF ENOUGH TIME TO LEAD THE CLUB AND THAT IS THE MAIN REASON FOR ME TO QUIT. I STILL HAVE MUCH LOVE FOR ELMAN FOOTBALL CLUB FAMILY

Omar Farah, Elman FC former Chairman

Elman FC is one of the oldest football clubs in Somalia with a big fan following.

Christened as the Xamar Stars, Elman was founded in the year 1993 by Elman Ali Ahmed.

They host their home games at the Banadir stadium.

Elman has won the Somalia Premier League trophy six times in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2011 and 2012.

For the Somalia Super Cup, they have been triumphant once in 2013.

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David Isabirye is a senior staff writer for Kawowo Sports where he covers most of the major events.

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