Kurdistan Football Association

Kurdistan Football Association
Official website

Sport	Football Futsal Beach football
Abbreviation	IKFA
Founded	2006; 18 years ago (2006)
Headquarters	Erbil
Location	Erbil
www.kfa.krd/ckb

The Kurdistan Football Association (Kurdish: Yekêtî Topîpêy Kurdistan; یەکێتی تۆپی پێی کوردستان)is the football governing body in Iraqi Kurdistan controlling the Kurdistan national football team.^[1] It also oversees the Kurdistan Premier League, Kurdistan Cup and Kurdistan Super Cup.

Official Kurdistan FA Emblem

The Kurdistan FA emblem was designed by Kurdish artist Rawand Sirwan Nawroly (Kurdish: ره‌وه‌ند سیروان نه‌ورڕۆڵی) based in London-UK in the year 2005. The emblem represents the Kurdistan flag colours, where the red represents the Kurdish Newroz fire, the yellow represents the Kurdish sun and the green represents the green Kurdistan scenery.

Presidents of Kurdistan Football Association

Name	Périod
Safeen Kanabi	2006 - 2 March 2021
Tariq Abdulrahman	4 March 2021 -present

References

^ Takatsuki, YO (14 December 2006). "Kurdish football prospers". news.bbc.co.uk.

External links

Kurdistan FA Official Site

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