DBU Funen

DBU Funen
AbbreviationDBUF
Formation7 February 1904; 120 years ago (1904-02-07)
PurposeFootball association
Location
Bjarne Christensen
WebsiteOfficial website

DBU Funen (Danish: DBU Fyn) is the local governing body for association football and futsal on Funen and the surrounding isles, Denmark. They are responsible for the governance and development of men's and women's football at all levels in the region. DBU Funen is a member of the Union of Local Football Associations in Denmark (FLU) under the Danish Football Association (DBU) and National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark (DIF). The headquarters is located in the western part of Odense. Clubs situated on Funen and surrounding areas, covering the postal codes between 5000 and 5999 can be accepted as members of DBU Funen.[1] In 2017 the football association consisted of 158 clubs and 28,993 members with Dalum IF being the largest club membership-wise.[2] Founded on 10 July 1904, it is the fourth oldest regional football association under the Danish FA and kept its original name, Fyns Boldspil-Union (FBU), until 1 February 2011, where it was changed to its current name, DBU Fyn.[3][4]

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