FIFA bans Young Africans over Ghanaian striker Hafiz Konkoni compensation dispute
Hafiz Konkoni
Hafiz Konkoni, a Ghanaian striker, successfully filed a complaint with FIFA after Tanzanian club Young Africans prematurely terminated his contract without paying the agreed compensation.
Read full articleKonkoni signed a two-year deal with the club in 2023 but was released after one year, with the club failing to settle his signing-on fees.
Further worsening the situation, Young Africans removed Konkoni's name from the Tanzania Football Federation system without consent.
FIFA ruled in Konkoni's favor on October 17, 2024, imposing a player registration ban on Young Africans until they compensate him.