“Football is back on track finally after a long period of normalisation. We can’t recover the lost time but we can make up for the damage the best as we can,” said PFF president Syed Mohsen Gilani
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![Elected PFF era begins amid hopes and challenges ahead [TNS] Elected PFF era begins amid hopes and challenges ahead [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/PFF-ExCo-Elections-2025-Shahid-Khokhar-1160x535.jpg)
Elected PFF era begins amid hopes and challenges ahead [TNS]
After years of uncertainty, elected PFF era begins amid hopes and challenges ahead, writes Sarfraz Ahmed for The News on Sunday.

Global Football Leadership extends support to PFF President Syed Mohsen Gilani
FIFA president Gianni Infantino, AFC president Sheikh Salman, and SAFF president Kazi Salahuddin sent congratulatory messages to new PFF boss Mohsen Gilani.
![Mohsen wins landmark elections to become new PFF president [Dawn] Mohsen wins landmark elections to become new PFF president [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Mohsen-Gilani-Hafiz-Zakaullah-Dr-Muhammad-Ali-celebrate-winning-2025-PFF-ExCo-elections-1160x535.jpg)
Mohsen wins landmark elections to become new PFF president [Dawn]
Speaking with press after securing PFF presidency against all odds, Syed Mohsen Gilani stated "the important thing is that Pakistan football has won today … after years of crisis, there is an elected leadership at the helm.”
![New era for Pakistan football as Gilani elected PFF president [The Nation] New era for Pakistan football as Gilani elected PFF president [The Nation]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/newly-elected-PFF-ExCo-members-and-PFF-Congress.jpg)
New era for Pakistan football as Gilani elected PFF president [The Nation]
Newly elected PFF President Syed Mohsen Gilani thanks football community, commits to transforming Pakistani football. FIFA lauds transparent PFF election, vows continued support.
![Mohsen Gilani triumphs as PFF President amid turmoil [Nukta] Mohsen Gilani triumphs as PFF President amid turmoil [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Mohsen-Gilani-wins-PFF-presidency-1160x535.jpg)
Mohsen Gilani triumphs as PFF President amid turmoil [Nukta]
Of the 24-member PFF Congress, Mohsen Gillani secured 13 votes while his rival candidate Taha Alizai got 11 votes
![PFF presidency race now a duel between former friends Taha and Mohsen [Dawn] PFF presidency race now a duel between former friends Taha and Mohsen [Dawn]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Taha-Alizai-Mohsen-Gilani.jpg)
PFF presidency race now a duel between former friends Taha and Mohsen [Dawn]
A three-way race to become the first-elected PFF president in six years has been whittled down to two candidates: former friends Taha Alizai and Mohsen Gilani, after the latter formed an alliance with Hafiz Zakaullah.
![Exciting showdown on cards as PFF to elect new president today [The News] Exciting showdown on cards as PFF to elect new president today [The News]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/PFF-flag.jpg)
Exciting showdown on cards as PFF to elect new president today [The News]
In what promises to be one of the most hotly contested elections in recent memory, razor-thin margins could determine the next head of Pakistan’s football governing body
![Key alliance formed ahead of PFF elections [Nukta] Key alliance formed ahead of PFF elections [Nukta]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Hafiz-Zakullah-and-Mohsen-Gilani-alliance.jpg)
Key alliance formed ahead of PFF elections [Nukta]
After lengthy delays, the Pakistan Football Federation is finally set to elect a new president on May 27. Mohsen Gilani and Hafiz Zakaullah initially reportedly made alliance for the PFF Elections.
![A tough fight expected in PFF president elections [TNS] A tough fight expected in PFF president elections [TNS]](https://footballpakistan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Taha-Alizai-Mohsen-Gilani-Hafiz-Zakaullah-1.jpg)
A tough fight expected in PFF president elections [TNS]
'As the elections draw near, the contest is no longer just about personalities. It is a referendum on the future direction of football in Pakistan - a sport yearning for revival after years of stagnation.' writes Sarfraz Ahmed for TNS