| Football in Suriname | |
|---|---|
| Country | Suriname |
| Governing body | Surinamese Football Association |
| National team(s) | Men's national team |
| First played | 1862 |
National competitions | |
Club competitions | |
International competitions | |
CONCACAF Champions League CONCACAF League Caribbean Club Shield FIFA Club World Cup CONCACAF Gold Cup (National Team) CONCACAF Nations League (National Team) FIFA World Cup (National Team) CONCACAF Women's Championship (National Team) FIFA Women's World Cup (National Team) | |
The sport of football in the country of Suriname is run by the Surinamese Football Association.[1] The association administers the national football team, as well as the national football league.[2][3][4]
Since the launch of professional football on February 22, 2024,[5] ten teams are competing in the professional Suriname Major League.[6]
- ^ "Suriname celebrates 100 years of football history". Concacaf. February 18, 2021.
- ^ Billingham, Neil (2010-07-05). "How Holland became the Brazil of European football". Sabotage Times. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
- ^ WSC Daily. "When Saturday Comes - The influence of Suriname on Holland's great teams". Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- ^ "Kicking the Ball to Holland". Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- ^ Dagblad Suriname, SML Programma Week 4 & Standenlijst van de SVB, 11 March 2024 (in Dutch)
- ^ De Ware Tijd, Profvoetbal een gok, 26 February 2024 (in Dutch)