List of presidents of the Oceania Football Confederation

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The following is a list of presidents of OFC , the Oceanic association football governing body.

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President of OFC
Incumbent
Lambert Maltock
since 11 June 2018
Term length Four years
Inaugural holder William Walkley
Formation1968
Website Official website

Presidents of OFC

No.ImageNameTook officeLeft officeTenure
1Flag of New Zealand.svg William Walkley 1968 [1] 19703–4 years
Jack Cowie (cropped).jpg Flag of New Zealand.svg Jack Cowie 197019721–2 years
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Vic Tuting197219720 years
2 Jack Cowie (cropped).jpg Flag of New Zealand.svg Jack Cowie 197219785–6 years
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg Arthur George 197819823–4 years
4Flag of New Zealand.svg Charles Dempsey 1982200017–18 years
Flag of Vanuatu.svg Johnny Tinsley Lulu200020032–3 years
Flag of Samoa.svg Tautulu Roebuck200320040–1 years
5Flag of French Polynesia.svg Reynald Temarii200420105–6 years
6Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg David Chung 20106 April 2018 [2] 7–8 years
7Flag of Vanuatu.svg Lambert Maltock 11 June 2018Incumbent4 years, 341 days
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References

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  2. "OFC President David Chung resigns". FIFA . 6 April 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2022.