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Damien De Bohun is the former Head of the A-League. [1] He was previously in charge of game and market development for Cricket Australia. He was announced as the new head of the A-League on 6 July 2012, [2] and resigned in March 2016. [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Squires, D. (2018). Goalless Draws: Illuminating the Genius of Modern Football. Guardian Faber Publishing. p. 191. ISBN   978-1-78335-163-3 . Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  2. ↑ Cockerill, Michael (22 August 2012). "FFA making 'big mistake' in ref's exit". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  3. ↑ "Damien De Bohun resigns as A-League boss". The Guardian. 9 March 2016. Archived from the original on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  4. ↑ Bossi, Dominic (9 March 2016). "A-League chief Damien de Bohun resigns from Football Federation Australia". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 8 April 2019.


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