Founded 1929 President Leonidas Oikonomides | Headquarters Kalamata | |
FIFA affiliation Hellenic Football Federation Website http://www.epsmes.gr (Greek) | ||
The Messinia Football Clubs Association is part of the Greek Football Federation that includes football (soccer) teams in the Messenia regional unit.
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History
Its first attempt to run their own football (soccer) union in Messinia happened with the running of the council in Kalamanta. In 1929, the Patras FCA asked from the Greek Football Federation not to try to run their own union as it was known that the association was part of the union.
Categories
In the 2008-09 season, the MFCA championship by category features the clubs:
First division
One of the 16 teams. The championship enters the fourth division. Three and four teams relegates analogously with the amount of the prefectural points of a team to return from the fourth division.
Second division
For two of the fourteen teams. It enters the first two teams to the first division. It relegates three from every clyb as much as it remains 28 teams again. The number tries to influence from the Messinian teams which returns from the fourth division.
Third division
This division features 23 teams. 6 teams with the highest points enters the third division (of the first three from ever club) the five remaining with the lowest points returns from the fourth division.
Teams in the highest divisions
In the power of the MFCA it had 6 teams which in the 2008-09 season features those in the highest categories:
Women's clubs
In the women's clubs features two teams:
The veteran clubs
From the 2004-05 season, the Messinia Football Clubs Association runs a veterans championships. In the 2008-09 season, in the 5th veterans, it has 11 clubs: Apollon Kalamata, Kalamata FC, Messiniakos, Prasina Poulia Kalamata, Omonoia Kalamata, Thyella Paralia, Pamisos Messini, Atromitos Platy, Ethnikos Meligala, Kostis Tsiklitirias Pulos and Apollon Petalidi.