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FIFA Women's Football Convention - Part 1

FIFA Chief Women's Football Officer Sarai Bareman Source: Getty / Daniela Porcelli/Getty Images

Next year's Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will hold extra significance for FIFA's inaugural chief women's football officer, Sarai Bareman. The former Samoan international player was born in New Zealand and now holds one of the most important positions in world football.

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Next year's Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will hold extra significance for FIFA's inaugural chief women's football officer, Sarai Bareman. The former Samoan international player was born in New Zealand and now holds one of the most important positions in world football.

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