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Football Association of the Czech Republic

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Football Association of the Czech Republic
UEFA
File:Czech Republic FA.png
Founded1901 (Bohemia)
HeadquartersPrague
FIFA affiliation1907 (Bohemia)
UEFA affiliation1954 (Czechoslovakia)
PresidentMiroslav Pelta
Websitehttps://facr.fotbal.cz/

The Football Association of the Czech Republic (Czech: Fotbalová asociace České republiky; FAČR) or colloquially the Czech Football Association is the governing body of football in the Czech Republic, based in Prague. It organizes the football leagues, Czech First League and Czech Second League, and the Czech Republic national football team.

History

First predecessor were established as Bohemian Football Union in 1901 in Austro-Hungarian constituency Kingdom of Bohemia. From 1922 to 1993, during the existence of Czechoslovakia, the association was known as the Czechoslovak Football Association (Czech: Československá asociace fotbalová; ČSAF) and controlled the Czechoslovakia national football team. After the partition of Czechoslovakia the association took the name Bohemian-Moravian Football Union (Českomoravský fotbalový svaz; ČMFS) until June 2011.

Competitions

Divisions

See also

Template:Futsal in the Czech Republic


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