[4] In November 2014 he was appointed as the chairman of the Black Stars (Ghana national football team) management committee.
[6] In 2017 George Afriyie was named as the chairman of the Local Organising Committee for the 2017 WAFU Nations Cup which was hosted and won by Ghana.
[9] On 25 October 2019 George Afriyie contested for the Ghana Football Association Presidential seat but he conceded defeat to Kurt Okraku in the third round.
[12] In June 2020 renowned Ghanaian businessman and politician Kennedy Agyapong stated during an interview that he will not invest in Ghana football because delegates failed to elect George Afriyie as GFA President.
[16] He is currently a director at Ghana Premier League side Liberty Professionals F.C, a position he had held for the past decade.