The Bahrain Football Association (Arabic: الاتحاد البحريني لكرة القدم) is the governing body of football in Bahrain, and controls the Bahrain national football team.
It was founded in 1957, and has been a member of FIFA since 1968. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation.
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Short name | BFA |
Founded | 1957 |
Headquarters | Manama, Bahrain |
FIFA affiliation | 1968 |
AFC affiliation | 1957 |
President | Ali Bin Khalifa Al Khalifa |
General Secretary | Ebrahim Al Bouainain |
Website | bfa |
Name | Position | Source |
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Sheikh Ali Bin Khalifa Al Khalifa | President | |
Shaikh Khaled bin Salman Al Khalifa | Vice President | |
Ali Ahmed Al Bouainain | 2nd Vice President | |
H.H. Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Khalifa | 3rd Vice President | |
Rashed Al Zaabi | General Secretary | |
Ali Ahmed Al Bouainain | Treasurer | |
Aabed Al Ansari | Technical Director | |
Hélio Sousa | Team Coach (Men's) | |
Khalid Al Harban | Team Coach (Women's) | |
Ahmed Mahdi | Media/Communications Manager | |
Alef Al Mannaei | Futsal Coordinator | |
Jasim Karim | Referee Coordinator |
The Association's president is Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa. The vice-president is Sheikh Ali Bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa.
The General Secretary is Ebrahim Saad Al Buainain.
The National Men's Team Coach is Hélio Sousa (Portugal) and the Women's Team Coach is Khaled Al-Harban.
Bahrain Football Association
Bahrain National Stadium, P.O. Box 5464, MANAMA, Bahrain
Tel.: +973/17 689 569
Fax: +973/17 781 188
Official website: BFA
In November 2017, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain pulled out of the 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup due to the 2017 Qatar diplomatic crisis.
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