FAI council may be replaced with new assembly

Under the proposals, a maximum of 150 personnel make up the assembly, in three equal segments of 50

A general view of the Football Association of Ireland Offices at the FAI National Training Centre in Abbotstown

The FAI will move to scrap their senior council for a 131-strong general assembly at an EGM on January 11.

Members were informed by outgoing CEO Gary Owens on the proposal which follows on from a new electoral code they ratified in August.