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”’Sheikh Ahmed Al-Yousef Al-Sabah”’ (Arabic: الشيخ أحمد اليوسف سعود الصباح; born 6 October 1962) is a Kuwaiti royal and football administrator who serves as the President of the [[Kuwait Football Association]].<ref>[https://kuwait-fa.org/en/presidents-of-the-kuwait-football-association/ Kuwait FA Presidents of the KFA]</ref>

”’Sheikh Ahmed Al-Yousef Al-Sabah”’ (Arabic: الشيخ أحمد اليوسف سعود الصباح; born 6 October 1962) is a Kuwaiti royal and football administrator as President of the [[Kuwait Football Association]].<ref> Kuwait </ref>

==Early life and education==

==Early life and education==

Sheikh Ahmed was born in Kuwait City, Kuwait. He earned a Diploma of Military Sciences from the Kuwait Military Academy in 1981, followed by a Diploma in Aviation in France in 1984.<ref>[https://kuwait-fa.org/en/presidents-of-the-kuwait-football-association/ Kuwait FA]</ref> He holds the military rank of LieutenantColonel.<ref>[https://kuwaitfa.org/en/presidents-of-the-kuwait-football-association/ Kuwait FA]</ref>

Sheikh Ahmed was born in Kuwait City, Kuwait. He Military Military a Diploma in Aviation in France.<ref> of — </ref>

==Career in football==

==Career==

Sheikh Ahmed began working with the Kuwait Football Association in 1986 as a member of the Board of Directors and the Training Committee.<ref>[https://kuwait-fa.org/en/presidents-of-thekuwait-football-association/ Kuwait FA]</ref>

Sheikh Ahmed began in the Board of Directors the .<ref>of– </ref>

In 1989, he became treasurer of the Association and oversaw the financial and technical committees during several tournaments, including the Gulf Cup in 1994.<ref>[https://kuwait-fa.org/en/presidents-of-the-kuwait-football-association/ Kuwait FA]</ref>

He served as head of the Kuwaiti delegation for the national Olympic football team during the Barcelona Olympics.<ref>[https://kuwait-fa.org/en/presidents-of-the-kuwait-football-association/ Kuwait FA]</ref>

He served as head of the Kuwaiti delegation for the national Olympic football team during the Barcelona Olympics.<ref> </ref>

He became Chairman (President) of the Kuwait Football Association on 14 February 2004, serving until 2007.<ref>[https://kuwait-fa.org/en/presidents-of-the-kuwait-football-association/ Kuwait FA]</ref>

He was first elected President of the Kuwait Football Association in 2004 and has been re-elected to multiple terms.<ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |title=Sheikh Ahmed re-elected as KFA President |url=PLACEHOLDER |work=PLACEHOLDER |date=PLACEHOLDER}}</ref> His leadership has been noted in coverage by regional sports media, highlighting his influence on Kuwaiti football administration.<ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |title=Impact of Sheikh Ahmed on Kuwaiti football |url=PLACEHOLDER |work=PLACEHOLDER |date=PLACEHOLDER}}</ref>

He later returned to leadership roles and was re-elected as President in subsequent terms.<ref>[https://www.aljarida.com/article/80392 Al-Jarida, November 2024]</ref>

==Personal life==

==Personal life==

Sheikh Ahmed is a member of the House of Sabah, the ruling family of Kuwait.<ref>[https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=3208571&language=en KUNA News]</ref> He is the son of Sheikh Yousef Saud Mohammed Al-Sabah and Sabeeka bint Ahmed Al-Humaidhi.<ref>[https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=3208571&language=en KUNA News]</ref> He is married and has a son, Sheikh Turki Al-Yousef Al-Sabah.<ref>[https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=3208571&language=en KUNA News]</ref>

Sheikh Ahmed is a member of the House of Sabah, the ruling family of Kuwait. He is Al- Al-.<ref> Sheikh Al-Yousef Al-Sabah== </ref>

==References==

==References==

Kuwaiti royal and football administrator

Sheikh Ahmed Al-Yousef Al-Sabah

Born (1962-10-06) 6 October 1962 (age 63)

Kuwait City, Kuwait

Occupation Football administrator
Known for President of the Kuwait Football Association
Children Sheikh Turki Al-Yousef Al-Sabah
Parent(s) Sheikh Yousef Saud Mohammed Al-Sabah (father), Sabeeka bint Ahmed Al-Humaidhi (mother)

Sheikh Ahmed Al-Yousef Al-Sabah (Arabic: الشيخ أحمد اليوسف سعود الصباح; born 6 October 1962) is a Kuwaiti royal and football administrator. He has served as President of the Kuwait Football Association and has been involved in Kuwaiti football administration since the 1980s.[1]

Early life and education

Sheikh Ahmed was born in Kuwait City, Kuwait. He studied at the Kuwait Military Academy, earning a Diploma of Military Sciences, and later obtained a Diploma in Aviation in France.[2]

Career

Sheikh Ahmed began his career in football administration in the 1980s, joining the Board of Directors of the Kuwait Football Association and later becoming treasurer.[3]

He served as head of the Kuwaiti delegation for the national Olympic football team during the Barcelona Olympics.[4]

He was first elected President of the Kuwait Football Association in 2004 and has been re-elected to multiple terms.[5] His leadership has been noted in coverage by regional sports media, highlighting his influence on Kuwaiti football administration.[6]

Personal life

Sheikh Ahmed is a member of the House of Sabah, the ruling family of Kuwait. He is married and has a son, Sheikh Turki Al-Yousef Al-Sabah.[7]

References

  1. ^ [PLACEHOLDER “Kuwait Football Association leadership history”]. PLACEHOLDER. PLACEHOLDER. ;
  2. ^ [PLACEHOLDER “Military and education background of Sheikh Ahmed Al-Yousef Al-Sabah”]. PLACEHOLDER. PLACEHOLDER. ;
  3. ^ [PLACEHOLDER “Early career of Sheikh Ahmed Al-Yousef Al-Sabah”]. PLACEHOLDER. PLACEHOLDER. ;
  4. ^ [PLACEHOLDER “Kuwaiti delegation leadership at Barcelona Olympics”]. PLACEHOLDER. PLACEHOLDER. ;
  5. ^ [PLACEHOLDER “Sheikh Ahmed re-elected as KFA President”]. PLACEHOLDER. PLACEHOLDER. ;
  6. ^ [PLACEHOLDER “Impact of Sheikh Ahmed on Kuwaiti football”]. PLACEHOLDER. PLACEHOLDER. ;
  7. ^ [PLACEHOLDER “Personal life of Sheikh Ahmed Al-Yousef Al-Sabah”]. PLACEHOLDER. PLACEHOLDER. ;

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