Bolivian Football Federation facts for kids
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| Founded | 1925 |
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| FIFA affiliation | 1926 |
| CONMEBOL affiliation | 1926 |
| President | Cesar Salinas |
The Bolivian Football Federation (FBF) is the main organization that manages football in Bolivia. It was founded in 1925. This makes it one of the oldest football groups in South America. The FBF joined CONMEBOL (the South American football confederation) and FIFA (the world football body) in 1926. It is in charge of the Bolivia national football team.
The FBF works with two main parts:
- The Bolivian Primera División: This is the top professional football league in Bolivia. It includes 12 professional football teams.
- The National Football Association (ANF): This group includes nine football associations. Each one represents a different department in Bolivia.
César Salinas was the president of the federation from 2018 until 2020.
What the FBF Does
The Bolivian Football Federation makes sure football runs smoothly in Bolivia. They organize leagues and tournaments. They also manage the national football teams. This includes both the men's and women's teams.
Key People at the FBF
The FBF has many important people who help run things. The president leads the organization. Other roles include a general secretary and a technical director. These people work together to develop football across Bolivia. They also choose coaches for the national teams.
History of FBF Presidents
The Bolivian Football Federation has had many leaders since it started. These presidents have guided Bolivian football through different times. They have helped shape the sport in the country. The current president is Ángel Fernando Costa Sarmiento.
See also
In Spanish: Federación Boliviana de Fútbol para niños
