Sharaf Mahama: Ex-President's Son Passes Exams To Become FIFA Agent

Sharaf Mahama: Ex-President's Son Passes Exams To Become FIFA Agent

  • Former President Mahama's son Sharaf Mahama, a staunch football enthusiast, is now a licensed FIFA agent
  • Sharaf shared the exciting news online, earning significant praise from fans
  • He has become one of the youngest FIFA agents in the country after taking the licensure exams

Former President John Dramani Mahama's son Sharaf Mahama has veered off his father’s course, officially venturing into football administration.

Sharaf is now an accredited FIFA agent after passing the licensure exams by the highest football governing body.

He shared the news online, attracting scores of fans who thronged the comment section to hail him.

Sharaf Mahama passes exams to become FIFA agent
Sharaf Mahama. Photo source: X/SharafMahama
Source: Twitter

Sharaf flaunts his new milestone

On May 30, Sharaf Mahama announced his new milestone online, saying:

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"I’m thrilled to announce that I have passed the FIFA Agent Examinations and am now licensed as an official FIFA Agent. This is in pursuit of my passion to contribute to the development of Football in Ghana and the world at large."

According to sports analyst Saanie Dara, Sharaf has already helped talented players with their contracts and negotiations and will continue to do so even after his licensure exams.

In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh, two individuals believed to be Sharaf's relatives were seen spraying him with champagne.

27-year-old Sharaf has been a devout football enthusiast. According to reports, he almost joined an English club last year.

Netizens react to Sharaf's milestone

YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from fans as they hailed Sharaf Mahama for his new milestone.

@walepa1 said:

I have a football team full of talents in my community can we link up or better still be partners?

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@LvrdAminRich wrote:

Let me be your first signing Boss

@SistaAfia_ noted:

All the best, Sharaf

@lexisbrody added:

Congratulations to you⚽️. Wishing you all the best on this journey.

Asamoah Gyan embarks on country-wide sports project

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan launched his sports initiative, All Regional Games, in Accra.

The footballer travelled to different regions, including Tamale, where he met a former Colts team member as he ramped up preparations and raised awareness for the project.

Proofread by Edwina N.K Quarcoo, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Peter Ansah (Entertainment Editor) Ansah Peter is an entertainment editor at YEN.com.gh. He studied Development Planning at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, graduating in 2018. His professional career in entertainment journalism dates eight years back as a showbiz and arts blogger for the now-defunct motionhypegh.net, continuing to Muse Media Networks, acting as the editorial manager for the network's flagship multimedia platforms. He has also managed several PR roles with top clients, including Afro Nation Ghana and Morgan Heritage. You can reach him at peter.ansah@yen.com.gh