Kedah Football Association
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| Founded | 1924 as Kedah Amateur Football Association |
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| Purpose | Football association |
| Headquarters | Aras 1, Astaka Utama, Darul Aman Stadium, Jalan Stadium |
| Location | |
| Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor | |
| Website | Website |
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 and has teamed up with the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) as the official governing body of football in Malaysia.[1][2]
History
[edit]The football team was founded in 1924 by Tunku Yaacob ibni Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah as president, though they only had limited success until the appointment of Ahmad Basri Akil as manager in 1985.Under Ahmad Basri Akil, the club qualified for six Malaysia Cup final matches in a seven-year period between 1987 and 1993; and won two Malaysia Cup titles, one league title and one FA Cup title.[3]
Association management
[edit]| Positions | Name |
|---|---|
| President |  Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor[4]
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| Deputy President | |
| General Secretary | YB Mohd Firdaus Ahmad
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Competitions
[edit]The Kedah Football Association ran and organized the following competitions for the amateur clubs:
Affiliated
[edit]Affiliated clubs
[edit]Top clubs in the top tiers league competition that affiliated to the Kedah Football Association include:
- Kedah Darul Aman : Malaysia Super League
- Kedah FA : Malaysia Premier Futsal League
- Kuala Muda : Malaysia A2 Amateur League
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "Sanusi kekal jawatan Presiden KFA". TV3.
- ^ "Liga THB-KFA medan cungkil bakat pemain muda". Utusan Malaysia.