I can't speak to Mr. Fequet's comments, but the board approved the agreement in March to move ahead to get legal counsel to draft all of the appropriate documents. There was another meeting in December, when there was a review of another iteration of the agreement and further non-substantive changes were made. The February 7 meeting was the final approval, when the board approved the agreement for me to sign on behalf of Canada Soccer.
On April 27th, 2023. See this statement in context.