Kedah Football Association
Founded | 1924 | , as Kedah Amateur Football Association
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Purpose | Football association |
Headquarters | Aras 1, Astaka Utama Stadium Darul Aman, Jalan Stadium 05100 |
Location | |
Coordinates | 6°08′10″N 100°22′18″E / 6.136021°N 100.371764°E |
Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor |
Kedah Football Association (KFA; Malay: Persatuan Bola Sepak Kedah) is the governing body of football for the state of Kedah, Malaysia. KFA is responsible for coordinating and developing football in the state of Kedah with the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) as the official governing body of football in Malaysia.[1][2]
History
The football team was founded in 1924 by Tunku Yaacob ibni Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah as president, though they had limited success until the appointment of Ahmad Basri Akil in 1985. Under him, the team qualified for six Malaysia Cup final matches between 1987 and 1993, winning 2 cup titles, one league title and one FA Cup title.[3][4]
Management
Position | Name |
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President | Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor[5] |
General secretary | Mohd Firdaus Ahmad |
Competitions
- Liga THB-KFA[6]
- THB-KFA FA Cup
Affiliations
Clubs in the league competition affiliated to the Kedah Football Association include:
- Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
- Kedah FA state football team, Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
- Kuala Muda, Malaysia A2 Amateur League
- Kedah FA Futsal team, MPFL Division 1
District football associations
There are 13 football associations affiliated to the KFA.
- Kedah Malay's FA
- Baling FA
- Bandar Baharu FA
- Kota Setar FA
- Kuala Muda FA
- Kubang Pasu FA
- Kulim FA
- Langkawi FA
- Padang Terap FA
- Pendang FA
- Pokok Sena FA
- Sik FA
- Yan FA
See also
References
- ^ "Program Akar Umbi Bola Sepak Kedah Buahkan Hasil". M Star.
- ^ "Liga THB-KFA medan cungkil bakat pemain muda". Utusan Malaysia.
- ^ "Sejarah Bola Sepak Kedah". The Greater Kedah.
- ^ "KFA, KDA FC sudah lama dipisah". BH Online.
- ^ "Sanusi kekal jawatan Presiden KFA". TV3.
- ^ "Liga THB-KFA medan cungkil bakat pemain muda". Utusan Malaysia.