Football Association of the Czech Republic
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Founded | 19 October 1901 |
Headquarters | Prague |
FIFA affiliation | 1907 |
UEFA affiliation | 1954 |
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Website | https://facr.fotbal.cz/ |
The Football Association of the Czech Republic (Czech: Fotbalová asociace České republiky; FAČR) or colloquially the Czech Football Association is the governing body of association football in the Czech Republic based in Prague. It organizes the lower-level league competitions in the country (the professional Czech First League and Czech Second League are organized independently) and the Czech Cup.
History[]
First predecessor were established as Bohemian Football Union on 19 October 1901 in Austro-Hungarian constituency Kingdom of Bohemia. From 1922 to 1993, during the existence of Czechoslovakia, the association was known as the Czechoslovak Football Association (Czech: Československá asociace fotbalová; ČSAF) and controlled the Czechoslovakia national football team. After the partition of Czechoslovakia the association took the name Bohemian-Moravian Football Federation (Českomoravský fotbalový svaz; ČMFS) until June 2011.
Structure[]
Presidents[]
No. | President | Tenure |
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1. | František Chvalovský | 1993–2001 |
2. | Jan Obst | 2001–2005 |
3. | Pavel Mokrý | 2005–2009 |
4. | Ivan Hašek | 2009–2011 |
5. | Miroslav Pelta | 2011–2017 |
6. | Martin Malík | 2017–2021 |
7. | Petr Fousek | 2021–present |
Competitions[]
Divisions[]
- Czech Republic national football team
- Czech Republic women's national football team
- Czech Republic women's national under-17 football team
- National under-21 football team
- National under-19 football team
- National under-18 football team
- National under-17 football team
See also[]
External links[]
- Official site (in Czech)
- Czech Republic at FIFA site
- Czech Republic at UEFA site
- UEFA member associations
- Football in the Czech Republic
- Futsal in the Czech Republic
- Sports governing bodies in the Czech Republic
- Sports organizations established in 1901
- 1901 establishments in Europe
- Football in Austria-Hungary