{"id":147224,"date":"2025-07-17T18:24:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T15:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/147224\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"regional-sports-official-chairs-football-federation-of-belarus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/147224\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional sports official elected as chairman of Belarusian Football Federation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>July 17, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> The Belarusian Football Federation (BFF) has elected Ja\u016dhien Bu\u0142oj\u010dyk as its chairman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bu\u0142oj\u010dyk, 41, also heads the Minsk Regional Executive Committee\u2019s sports and tourism directorate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The previous chairman, Mika\u0142aj \u0160ar\u015bnio\u016d, resigned on June 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, in May, Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka appointed \u0160ar\u015bnio\u016d as a deputy head of his administration&#8217;s Property Management Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the sports portal <em>by.tribuna.com<\/em>, the reshuffle is part of bureaucratic struggle between \u0160ar\u015bnio\u016d and Sports Minister Siarhiej Kaval\u010duk. The portal refers to Bu\u0142oj\u010dyk as Kaval\u010duk\u2019s prot\u00e9g\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Patrick-Harvie-greens-scot-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Patrick-Harvie-greens-scot-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Patrick-Harvie-greens-scot-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Patrick-Harvie-greens-scot-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Patrick-Harvie-greens-scot-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Patrick-Harvie-greens-scot.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Sport<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Sport<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Scottish Greens leader wants Belarus banned from World Cup qualifiers<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">June 6, Pozirk. Patrick Harvie, co-leader of the Scottish Greens, has urged Aleksander \u010ceferin, president of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), to ban Belarus from the World Cup European qualifiers. Minsk is a key accomplice of Russia\u2019s hostilities &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/141710\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 17, Pozirk. The Belarusian Football Federation (BFF) has elected Ja\u016dhien Bu\u0142oj\u010dyk as its chairman. Bu\u0142oj\u010dyk, 41, also heads the Minsk Regional Executive Committee\u2019s sports and tourism directorate. The previous chairman, Mika\u0142aj \u0160ar\u015bnio\u016d, resigned on June 2. Earlier, in May, Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka appointed \u0160ar\u015bnio\u016d as a deputy head of his administration&#8217;s Property Management Office. According [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":147145,"template":"","rubric":[16,32],"class_list":["post-147224","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics","rubric-sport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Regional sports official elected as chairman of Belarusian Football Federation | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"July 17, Pozirk. The Belarusian Football Federation (BFF) has elected Ja\u016dhien Bu\u0142oj\u010dyk as its chairman. 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