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Football in Mongolia
CountryMongolia
Governing bodyMongolian Football Federation (MFF)
(formed in 1959, joined FIFA in 1998)
National team(s)Mongolia
Nickname(s)Хөх Чононууд (Khökh Chononuud)
(Blue Wolves)
First played1960s
Club competitions
International competitions
List

The sport of football in the country of Mongolia is run by the Mongolian Football Federation.[1][2] The association administers the national football team as well as the Niislel League.[3] Football is the second sport of Mongolia, after wrestling.[4]

League system

Level League(s)/Division(s)
1 Niislel League
10 clubs

References

  1. ^ Gee, Alison (2014-01-12). "BBC News - The coach who's hoping to transform Mongolian football". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  2. ^ "Mongolia: FIFA Goal Programme". FIFA.com. Retrieved 2013-12-02.
  3. ^ "Meet the Two English Guys Who Started a Mongolian Soccer Team - VICE - United States". 11 December 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  4. ^ http://i.imgur.com/2Q6slko.png