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Football Association of Serbia
UEFA
Founded2006
HeadquartersBelgrade
FIFA affiliation2006
UEFA affiliation2006
PresidentTomislav Karadžić
Websitewww.fss.rs

The Football Association of Serbia (Template:Lang-sr (FSS)) is the governing body of football in Serbia, based in Belgrade. It organizes Serbian football leagues, namely the Serbian Superliga, the Serbia national football team, as well as the Second Leagues.

FSS was part of the Football Association of Yugoslavia, which was founded in 1919 in Zagreb then the new Football Association of Serbia and Montenegro in 2003.It was established as Football Association of Serbia in 2006 after the split of Montenegro and Serbia as two different independent countries. Javier Clemente was appointed the first ever coach of the Serbia National team. The current coach is Radovan Ćurčić.[1]

Symbols

After receiving 150 proposals, in December 2006, commission has decided to accept solution submitted by the Belgrade architect Nikola Vujisić.[citation needed] Next to new Serbian Army symbols, Serbian Football Association has revived the smallest element of the Serbian Coat of arms. The white cross and 4 firesteelers are on a red background shield, with the golden frame and golden ball in the middle of the cross. Cyrillic name of the country (Србија) is above in white on golden background. The flag of the Serbian Football Federation is blue, with the golden fringe for indoor use, and the new emblem in the middle.

Trivia

In 1945, in first Yugoslav League Championship after World War II, Football teams of Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Macedonia and JNA (Yugoslav army, later FK Partizan) were the only teams in the league, and team of Socialist Republic of Serbia was the champion.

Current champions

Competitions Men Women
National League Partizan (2014–15) Spartak Subotica (2014–15)
National Cup Čukarički (2014–15) Spartak Subotica (2015)

Current head coaches

As of 7 March 2016

Association Presidents (1992 onward)

Current sponsorships

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.reprezentacija.rs/index.php/en/manager
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