New Zealand Football

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New Zealand Football (NZF)
NZF logo
founding 1891
FIFA accession 1948
OFC accession 1966
president Frank van Hattum
National teams Men's
national team ,
U-23 , U-20 , U-17 ,
women's
national team ,
U-23 , U-20 , U-17
Clubs (approx.) 342
Members (approx.) 102.257
Homepage nzfootball.co.nz

The New Zealand Football Association (NZF) was founded in 1891 under the name New Zealand Soccer . The name change from soccer to football took place in 2007.

In 1948, the NZF joined the world football association FIFA . In 1966 he was a founding member of the Oceanic Football Association, the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC).

The head office is in Albany . The seven regional associations belong to the NFZ.

The top division for men is the ASB Premiership .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b New Zealand - information about the country. FIFA , accessed September 23, 2014 .

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