Comoros Football Federation

Comoros Football Federation
CAF
Founded1979 (1979)
FIFA affiliation2005
CAF affiliation2003
COSAFA affiliation2007
PresidentEl Fardou Mahamat Abdou
Vice-PresidentAbdoukader Gouled

The Fédération de Football des Comores (FFC) is the governing body of football in the Comoros.[1] It was founded in 1979, affiliated to FIFA in 2005[2] and to CAF in 2003.[3] It organizes the national football league and the national team. The first official international played by Comoros was played on the 17 November 2007 against Madagascar for the qualification of 2010 FIFA World Cup and the African Cup of Nations 2010. Comores recorded its first win in international football by beating Botswana 1-0 in 2016.[4][5]

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