Assam Football Association

Assam Football Association

Abbreviation	AFA
Formation	1951
Purpose	Football
Headquarters	Nehru Stadium, Guwahati
Location	Guwahati, Assam, India
Coordinates
Region served	Assam, India
Membership	All India Football Federation (AIFF)
Official language	Assamese
President	Hemendra Nath Brahma
Parent organisation	All India Football Federation
Affiliations	All India Football Federation (AIFF)
Website	assamfootball.in

The Assam Football Association (AFA) is one of the 36 Indian State Football Associations that are affiliated to the All India Football Federation and its current president is Hemendra Nath Brahma, while secretary is Ankur Dutta.

Assam Football Association was formed in 1951, but the game of football has been played since before independence of India. The game of Football was introduced by and an institution and some individual persons. It is affiliated to the All India Football Federation, Assam council of sports and Assam Olympic association. The association controls men and women football game in the state of Assam. The game of football is very much popular the four district e.g. Dibrugarh, Kokrajhar, Karbi Anglong and Xammap. The team of Association member is four years. The Nature of election of office bearers is based on the affiliated district units of football to Assam Football Association.

AFA's premier competition is the Bordoloi Trophy and top division football league is the Assam State Premier League, which is the other important competition.

See also

• Assam State Premier League
• Bordoloi Trophy
• All India Football Federation

References

• http://www.the-aiff.com/state-associations-details.htm?id=34