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]
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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 |
History
editThe 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 |
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| President |  Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor[4]
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| Deputy President | |
| General Secretary | YB Mohd Firdaus Ahmad
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Competitions
editThe Kedah Football Association ran and organized the following competitions for the amateur clubs:
Affiliated
editAffiliated clubs
editTop clubs in the top tiers league competition that affiliated to the Kedah Football Association include:
See also
editReferences
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.