Kedah Football Association

Kedah Football Association
Persatuan Bola Sepak Kedah
Founded1924 (1924), as Kedah Amateur Football Association
PurposeFootball association
HeadquartersAras 1, Astaka Utama Stadium Darul Aman, Jalan Stadium 05100
Location
Coordinates6°08′10″N 100°22′18″E / 6.136021°N 100.371764°E / 6.136021; 100.371764
Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor

Kedah Football Association (KFA; Malay: Persatuan Bola Sepak Kedah Darul Aman) 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
President Malaysia Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor[5]
General secretary Malaysia Mohd Firdaus Ahmad

Competitions

Affiliations

Clubs in the league competition affiliated to the Kedah Football Association include:

District football associations

There are 13 football associations affiliated to the KFA.

  • Kedah Kedah Malay's FA
  • Kedah Baling FA
  • Kedah Bandar Baharu FA
  • Kedah Kota Setar FA
  • Kedah Kuala Muda FA
  • Kedah Kubang Pasu
  • Kedah Kulim FA
  • Kedah Langkawi FA
  • Kedah Padang Terap FA
  • Kedah Pendang FA
  • Kedah Pokok Sena FA
  • Kedah Sik FA
  • Kedah Yan FA

See also

References

  1. ^ "Program Akar Umbi Bola Sepak Kedah Buahkan Hasil". M Star.
  2. ^ "Liga THB-KFA medan cungkil bakat pemain muda". Utusan Malaysia.
  3. ^ "Sejarah Bola Sepak Kedah". The Greater Kedah.
  4. ^ "KFA, KDA FC sudah lama dipisah". BH Online.
  5. ^ "Sanusi kekal jawatan Presiden KFA". TV3.
  6. ^ "Liga THB-KFA medan cungkil bakat pemain muda". Utusan Malaysia.