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Perak Football Association
Malaysian football association From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Perak Football Association (PAFA; Malay: Persatuan Bolasepak Perak) is the governing body of football for the state of Perak, Malaysia. PAFA is responsible for coordinating and developing regional football, and has teamed up with the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) as the official governing body of football in Malaysia.
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History
Origins
Founded in 1921 as Perak Amateur Football Association (Malay: Persatuan Bola Sepak Amatur Perak), Perak has been represented by a team in the Malaya Cup since its inaugural season.[1] They were also one of the founding members of the Malayan Football Association (the predecessor to the modern Football Association of Malaysia) in 1926.[2] However, the team was not officially registered until 18 April 1951, when the newly formed governing body of Perak football, the Perak Amateur Football Association (PAFA) took over its management.[3][4]
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Association management
Former presidents
Competitions
The Perak Football Association organises the Perak League for its regional level clubs.
Affiliations
Clubs in the higher league competitions affiliated to the Perak Football Association include:
- Perak FA state football team, Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
- Manjung City F.C., Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League
- Pencinta Setia F.C., Malaysia A3 Community League
- Perak F.C., defunct
District football association
There are 14 football associations affiliated to the PAFA.
Perak Malay's FA- Kerian FA
- Larut, Matang & Selama FA
- Pengkalan Hulu FA
- Lenggong FA
- Gerik FA
- Batang Padang FA
- Ipoh FA
- Kampar FA
- Muallim FA
- Bagan Datuk FA
- Hilir Perak FA
- Kg. Gajah FA
- Manjung FA
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See also
References
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