Swiss Football Association

Swiss Football Association

National football association

Founded = 1895
FIFA affiliation = 1904
Region = UEFA
Region affiliation = 1954
President = Ralph Zloczower
Coach = Jakob Kuhn (2001-)
The Swiss Football Association ( _de. Schweizerischer Fussballverband, SFV; _fr. Association Suisse de Football, ASF ; _it. Associazione Svizzera di Football, ASF; _rm. Associaziun Svizra da Ballape) is the governing body of football in Switzerland. It organizes the football league, the Swiss Football League, and the Switzerland national football team. It is based in Bern.

It was formed in 1895 as one of the first football association which was founded outside the UK. SFV-ASF was a founder member of FIFA in 1904. FIFA is now based in Switzerland at Zürich. Also UEFA is based in the Swiss city of Nyon.

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External links

* [http://www.football.ch/ Official website]


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