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‘This is a sad loss’ – Mwendwa mourns former Kenya football boss Hatimy

The football fraternity has been thrown into mourning in Kenya following the sudden loss of former football federation boss Mohammed Hatimy.

Hatimy, who was also the Chairman of the county’s Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party, and a nominated Member of County Assembly, died on Saturday after a short illness.

Hatimy served as the football boss in Kenya between 2007 to 2011 and was also in several Fifa and Caf committees.

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Current FKF President Nick Mwendwa has led the country to mourn the loss of Hatimy.

“It is with great sadness I am compelled to deliver this message of condolence and tribute to a great man who promoted football in Kenya as an administrator,” Mwendwa said in a statement obtained by Goal.