ASEAN Football Federation
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| Formation | January 31, 1984[1] |
| Type | Sports organization |
| Headquarters | Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia |
| Membership | 12 member associations |
| President | HE Tengku Tan Sri Dato' Seri Ahmad Rithauddeen |
ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) is a subset of nations within the Asian Football Confederation from Southeast Asia. The AFF was founded in 1984 by the nations of Thailand, Philippines, Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia,Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar.
In 1996, the federation ran the first Tiger Cup and since then it has further expanded its role.
Today the AFF is still expanding with East Timor joining the organisation in 2004 and Australia, becoming an invitee after it joined the Asian Football Confederation on January 1, 2006.
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[edit] Associations
All founding members, unless stated otherwise
Australia (invitee)
Brunei
Cambodia
Timor-Leste*
Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
*Joined in 2004
[edit] Competitions
[edit] Men's
- AFF Football Championship (formerly Tiger Cup)
[edit] Women's
- AFF Women's Championship
[edit] See also
- Asian Football Confederation (AFC)
- East Asian Football Federation (EAFF)
- South Asian Football Federation (SAFF)
- West Asian Football Federation (WAFF)
[edit] Footnotes
[edit] External links
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