Ijele Sports Club have announced the appointment of Alex Anago as its new Director of International Tournament, Governance, and Data Protection Advisory.
This was disclosed by the club Chairman Mr Victor Edeh in a release made available to the media.
According to Edeh, Alex Anago who led the first African team to reach the finals of the world renowned viareggio tournament in Italy back in 2022, brings over his decades of experience in sports management, governance, and data protection to his new role.
“His expertise will be invaluable in shaping the club’s international tournament strategy, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and safeguarding sensitive information”,
“We are thrilled to welcome Alex to the Ijele Sports Club family. His wealth of knowledge and expertise will undoubtedly enhance our club’s reputation and competitiveness on the global stage.”
As Director of International Tournament, Governance, and Data Protection Advisory, Mr Anago will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies for international tournament participation
He will ensure compliance with FIFA, UEFA, and Nigerian Football Federation regulations, provide data protection advisory services to safeguard player and staff information
Mr Anago will also collaborate with stakeholders to promote best practices in sports governance.
In reaction, the new director, Mr Anago said he is honoured to be part of the Ijele family.
“I am honored to join Ijele Sports Club and contribute to its success. I look forward to working with the team to achieve excellence in international competitions and maintain the highest standards of governance and data protection.”
Ijele Sports Club is a professional sports club based in Nigeria with the Men’s football team competing in NNL. The club is committed to developing young talent, promoting sports excellence, culture and fostering community engagement.