East Asian Football Federation
 | |
 EAFF members | |
| Formation | 28 May 2002 |
|---|---|
| Type | Sports organization |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Membership | 10 member associations |
Official languages | English Chinese Japanese Korean |
President |  Chung Mong-Gyu |
Parent organization | AFC |
| Website | EAFF.com (in English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) |
The East Asian Football Federation (EAFF), founded on May 28, 2002, is an international governing body of association football in East Asia.
History
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Competitions
Current title holders
| Competition | Year | Champions | Title(s) | Runners-up | Next edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interregional | |||||
| AFF–EAFF Champions Trophy | |||||
| National teams (Men's) | |||||
| E-1 Football Championship | 2019 | South Korea
|
5th |  Japan
|
2022 |
| Youth Games Men's futsal tournament | 2019 | N/A | N/A | 2023 | |
| Futsal Championship | 2019 | Japan
|
2nd |  China
|
2021 |
| National teams (Women's) | |||||
| E-1 Football Championship | 2019 | Japan
|
3rd | South Korea
|
2022 |
| Youth Games Women's futsal tournament | 2019 | N/A | N/A | 2023 | |
Presidents
| President | Years |
|---|---|
| Shunichiro Okano
|
2002–2005 |
| Chung Mong-joon
|
2006 |
| Xie Yalong
|
2006–2007 |
| Junji Ogura
|
2008–2010 |
| Cho Chung-yun
|
2011–2012 |
| Chung Mong-gyu
|
2013 |
| Zhang Jian
|
2014–2015 |
| Kozo Tashima
|
2016–2017 |
| Chung Mong-gyu
|
2018–present |
Member associations
EAFF has 10 member associations.[1] All of them are members of the Asian Football Confederation except for the Northern Mariana Islands Football Association, which is an associate member of the AFC (previously an associated member of the Oceania Football Confederation). The Palau Football Association was being considered as a possible future member of the association in 2009.[2] Northern Mariana Islands national football team was a provisional member from December 2006[3] to September 2008.[4]
| Association | EAFF affiliation | National team | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| China PR
|
2002 | (M, W) | Chinese Super League |
 Chinese Taipei
|
2002 | (M, W) | Taiwan Football Premier League |
 Guam
|
2002 | (M, W) | Guam Soccer League |
 Hong Kong
|
2002 | (M, W) | Hong Kong Premier League |
| Japan
|
2002 | (M, W) | J1 League |
 Korea DPR
|
2002 | (M, W) | DPR Korea League |
| Korea Republic
|
2002 | (M, W) | K League 1 |
 Macau
|
2002 | (M, W) | Campeonato da 1ª Divisão do Futebol |
 Mongolia
|
2002 | (M, W) | Mongolia Premier League |
 Northern Mariana Islands
|
2008 | (M, W) | M*League Division 1 |
FIFA World Rankings
Men's national teams
- As of 9 January 2022
Rankings are calculated by FIFA.
| EAFF* | FIFA | +/− | National Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |  1
|
Japan |
1628.81 |
| 2 | 23 | 1
|
South Korea |
1572.87 |
| 3 | 87 |  1
|
China |
1267.51 |
| 4 | 110 | 
|
North Korea |
1183.96 |
| 5 | 159 | 2
|
Hong Kong |
1011.91 |
| 6 | 165 | 2
|
Chinese Taipei |
991.34 |
| 7 | 185 | 1
|
Macau |
896.62 |
| 8 | 189 | 1
|
Mongolia |
884.92 |
| 9 | 204 |
|
Guam |
821.91 |
Women's national teams
- As of 9 January 2022
Rankings are calculated by FIFA.
| EAFF* | FIFA | +/− | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1
|
North Korea
|
1940 |
| 2 | 13 |
|
Japan
|
1911 |
| 3 | 18 |
|
South Korea
|
1817.62 |
| 4 | 19 | 2
|
China
|
1814.22 |
| 5 | 39 | 1
|
Chinese Taipei
|
1591.76 |
| 6 | 77 | 1
|
Hong Kong
|
1307.29 |
| 7 | 97 | 14
|
Guam
|
1218.07 |
| 8 | 127 | 2
|
Mongolia
|
1111.95 |
See also
- Asian Football Confederation (AFC)
- ASEAN Football Federation (AFF)
- Central Asian Football Association (CAFA)
- South Asian Football Federation (SAFF)
- West Asian Football Federation (WAFF)
References
- ^ EAFF - East Asian Football Federation Official Website - 10 Football Associations
- ^ Regarding the agenda/ decisions of the 29th EAFF Executive Committee MeetingArchived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Decisions taken at the 19th EAFF Executive Committee meeting
- ^ Regarding the agenda and decisions from the East Asian Football Federation 4th General Meeting and 25th and 26th Board of Director's meeting
- ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking". FIFA. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
External links
- Official website (in English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean)
