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Founded | 25 July 1948 |
Headquarters | Hermann-Neuberger-Sportschule |
Location | Saarbrücken, Saarland |
Membership | 97,954 (2017) |
DFB affiliation | 1956 |
FRVS affiliation | 1956 |
FIFA affiliation | 1950–1956 |
UEFA affiliation | 1954–1956 |
President | Franz Josef Schumann |
Website | Official website |
The Saarland Football Association (German: Saarländischer Fußballverband; SFV) is one of 21 state organisations of the German Football Association, the DFB, and covers the state of Saarland.[1]
The SFV is also part of the Southwestern Regional Football Association (FRVS), one of five regional federations in Germany. The other member of the regional association are the Southwest German Football Association and the Rhineland Football Association.[1]
In 2017, the SFV had 97,954 members, 370 member clubs and 2,276 teams playing in its league system.[2]