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French Professional Football League Elects De La Tour As First Woman President

Nathalie Boy de la Tour has been elected president of the French Professional Football League (LFP). She will also serve as the head of the new LFP Administrative Council. Boy de la Tour has been on the LFP board since '13 (LFP). REUTERS' Julien Pretot reported Boy de la Tour was elected on Friday "after former national team coach Raymond Domenech's candidacy was rejected by the general assembly." Boy de la Tour, the first woman in the job, "takes over from Jean-Pierre Denis who was president on a caretaker basis after Frederic Thiriez stepped down in April following 14 years in charge" (REUTERS, 11/11).

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