Football Association of Maldives

Football Association of Maldives
AFC
Short nameFAM
Founded1982; 42 years ago (1982)
HeadquartersFAM House, M. Ujaalaahingun, Malé, Maldives 20388
FIFA affiliation1986
AFC affiliation1984 (associate member)[1]
1986
SAFF affiliation1997
PresidentBassam Adeel Jaleel[2]
Vice-President
Websitefam.mv (now defunct)

The Football Association of Maldives (FAM), founded in 1982, is the governing body of football in the Maldives. The association under the guidance of the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment is responsible for all regulatory aspects of the sport in the Maldives. In 1986, FAM became a member of AFC and FIFA respectively.[3]

For the full history, statistics and records of the senior team, see Maldives national football team.

  1. ^ "A wonder court at your service". The Straits Times. 11 April 1984.
  2. ^ Shaany, Aishath. "Bassam reelected as president of FAM". Raajje. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Member Association – Maldives – FIFA". FIFA. Archived from the original on 5 November 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023.