Formation 1974 President Mohamed Raouraoua Type of business Sports organization | Founded 1974, Tripoli, Libya Headquarters Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | |
Membership 22 members
Algeria
Bahrain
Comoros
Djibouti
Egypt
Iraq
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Mauritania
Morocco
Oman
Palestine
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Somalia
Sudan
Syria
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
Yemen Official languages Arabic Language, English language, French language | ||
The Union of Arab Football Associations (Arabic: الاتحاد العربي لكرة القدم; French: Union des associations de football arabe), officially abbreviated as UAFA, is the governing body of football in the Arab League.
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History
The Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA) was established in 1974 in Tripoli, Libya. In 1976, a general assembly was held in Damascus, Syria, and the football association headquarters were transferred to their present seat in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Presidents
Mohamed Raouraoua is announced a new president of UAFA.
Current members
All UAFA members from the Asian Football Confederation are also members of the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). All WAFF and Union of North African Football Federations (UNAF) members are UAFA members.
FIFA World Cup participation
References
Union of Arab Football Associations Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA