Swiss Football Association

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Swiss Football Association
UEFA

Founded	1895
FIFA affiliation	1904
UEFA affiliation	1954
President	Ralph Zloczower

The Swiss Football Association (German: Schweizerischer Fußballverband, SFV; French: Association Suisse de Football, ASF ; Italian: Associazione Svizzera di Football, ASF; Spanish: Asociación Suiza de Fútbol ASF ) 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.

[edit] Crest

1940s-

1990s

1990s-2007

2008-current

[edit] External links

Official website
Switzerland at FIFA site
Switzerland at UEFA site

v • d • e Football in Switzerland

Swiss Football Association

National teams	Switzerland (Women's) · U-21 · U-17

League system	Super League · Challenge League · 1. Liga · 2. Liga Interregional · 2. Liga · 3. Liga · 4. Liga · 5. Liga

Domestic cups	Swiss Cup · Uhrencup · Cup of the Alps

List of clubs · List of stadiums

v • d • e International football

FIFA · World Cup · Confederations Cup · U-20 World Cup · U-17 World Cup · Olympics · Asian Games · All-Africa Games · Pan American Games · Minor Tournaments · World Rankings · Player of the Year · Teams · Competitions · Federations · Codes

Asia	AFC – Asian Cup

Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations

North America	CONCACAF – Gold Cup

South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América

Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup

Europe	UEFA – European Championship

Non-FIFA	NF Board – Viva World Cup