{"id":414377,"date":"2026-04-28T05:36:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T05:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/414377\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T05:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T05:36:10","slug":"former-premier-league-manager-scott-munn-appointed-secretary-general-of-kazakh-football-federation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/414377\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Premier League Manager Scott Munn appointed Secretary General of Kazakh Football Federation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This marks the first time in Kazakhstan\u2019s football history that a leader with Premier League experience and victories in major European club tournaments has joined the Federation.<\/p>\n<p>Munn is tasked with continuing reforms in refereeing, developing football academies and infrastructure, raising standards of club governance and licensing, building a sustainable commercial and media base, and expanding cooperation with UEFA and FIFA.<\/p>\n<p>KFF President Marat Omarov emphasized that the Federation is at a decisive stage of development, requiring experienced professionals to shape the future of Kazakh football.<\/p>\n<p>Munn expressed enthusiasm about joining at such a pivotal moment, pledging to work closely with clubs and international partners to advance football in Kazakhstan.<\/p>\n<p>As reported earlier, Kazakhstan Football Federation President Marat Omarov <a href=\"https:\/\/qazinform.com\/news\/former-tottenham-cfo-scott-munn-nominated-for-kazakhstan-football-federation-secretary-general-122e54\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">submitted<\/a> the candidacy of Scott Munn to the KFF Executive Committee for consideration and approval for appointment as Secretary General.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This marks the first time in Kazakhstan\u2019s football history that a leader with Premier League experience and victories&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":414378,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[85,46,105],"class_list":["post-414377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414377\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}