Dhaka, May 16: Member of BFF Executive Committee and Chairman of BFF Women's Football Committee, Mahfuza Akhter Kiron was elected as a member of the FIFA Council from Asia during the 27th Congress of Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

The 27th Congress of the Asian football body being held in Manama, Bahrain saw Kiron, also on AFC executive body, win the election against Australia’s Moya Dodd with 27 votes against 17 on May 8, 2017.

Now, to celebrate Kiron's triumph, the BFF has decided to pay homage to Bangabandhu.

Members of the BFF Executive committee, BFF Women's Committee and Women National Football Team of Bangladesh Football Federation will place wreaths at the mural of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi 32 on Wednesday (May 17, 2017) at 3:00 pm.

Representatives of the media are cordially invited to be present at the ceremony at the scheduled time.