Leonid Oleinicenco (born 14 December 1981) is a football administrator and Member of UEFA. He was elected President of the Football Federation of Moldova in 2019, succeeding Pavel Cebanu.[1][2]

Leonid Oleinicenco
President of the Moldovan Football Federation
Assumed office
22 May 2019
Preceded byPavel Cebanu
Personal details
Born (1980-12-08) 8 December 1980 (age 43)
Alma materUniversity of Lausanne

Background

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He started his career in 2009 with the Moldovan federation as a finance director till 2015 and later was executive officer in 2015. In that year he enrolled at the University of Lausanne management study course after working for more than ten years.[3][4]

His predecessor, Pavel Cebanu, was the president of FMF from 1997 until his retirement in 2019.[5][6]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Leonid Oleinicenco Elected President of the Football Association of Moldova - Football Legal". www.football-legal.com. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  2. ^ FIFA.com. "Member Association - Moldova". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  3. ^ UEFA.com (9 July 2018). "Fledgling Moldovan game flourishing | Inside UEFA". UEFA.com. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Leonid Oleinicenco becomes new Football Federation president". IPN. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  5. ^ UEFA.com (23 May 2019). "Oleinicenco at the helm in Moldova | Inside UEFA". UEFA.com. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  6. ^ "MESGO congratulates Leonid Oleinicenco". MESGO. 3 June 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2020.