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The FIFA Master Alumni Association (FMA) proudly highlights the inspiring journey of Mohsen Gilani (Class of 2003), who has officially entered the race to become the next President of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF). 

Mohsen who is also a part of Oxford Alumni Network brings with him years  of strategic leadership in international football, having worked across over 100 countries, including extensive contributions to FIFA Member Association planning, and advisory roles with FIFA, confederations, and some of the world’s leading sports organisations  in sport.

His rich career includes:

• Co-author of the FIFA World Report  on Football Development and co-author of FIFA study on best practices in world football 
• Worked  closely with FC Midtjylland (Denmark) one of the most successful clubs in Denmark  who played UEFA Champions league and former VP of Umeå IK (Sweden), one of the most successful clubs in UEFA Women’s Champions League history
• Former Board Member of the FIFA Master Alumni Association
• Deep involvement in football development, governance, and business strategy for elite clubs and institutions

As a long-standing contributor to the global football ecosystem, Mohsen’s journey from the halls of the FIFA Master to leadership roles across continents exemplifies the impact and reach of the FIFA Master community.

The FMA celebrates Mohsen's ongoing work and wishes all candidates a transparent and constructive electoral process that advances football in Pakistan.

Disclaimer: The FIFA Master Alumni Association (FMA) does not endorse individual candidates for political or sporting office. This article is part of our regular "Alumni in Action" series spotlighting the achievements of our graduates around the world.