Bolivian_Football_Federation
Bolivian Football Federation
Sports governing body of Bolivia
The Bolivian Football Federation (Spanish: Federación Boliviana de Fútbol, locally [feðeɾaˈsjom boliˈβjana ðe ˈfuðβol]; FBF) is the governing body of football in Bolivia. It was founded in 1925, making it the eighth oldest South American federation.[2] It affiliated to CONMEBOL and FIFA in 1926 and is in charge of Bolivia national football team.
The FBF is the federation of two entities:
- Bolivian Primera División (Bolivian Professional Football League): comprises the 12 professional football teams in the first division.
- Asociación de Fútbol Nacional (ANF) (National Football Association): 9 departmental football associations, one from each of Bolivia's nine departments.
César Salinas from 2018 until his death in 2020 was the president of the federation.[3]