Bahrain Football Association

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:National football association The Bahrain Football Association (Template:Langx) is the governing body of football in Bahrain, and controls the Bahrain national football team, the women's and under-17, under-20 and under-23 national teams and domestic football competitions. It was founded in 1957, and has been a member of FIFA since 1968. It is also a member of the Asian Football Confederation.

Office-holders and officials

Name Position Source
Template:Flagicon Sheikh Ali Bin Khalifa Al Khalifa President [1][2]
Template:Flagicon Shaikh Khaled bin Salman Al Khalifa Vice President [1][2]
Template:Flagicon Ali Ahmed Al Bouainain 2nd Vice President [1][2]
Template:Flagicon H.H. Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Khalifa 3rd Vice President [1][2]
Template:Flagicon Rashed Al Zaabi General Secretary [1][2]
Template:Flagicon Ali Ahmed Al Bouainain Treasurer [1]
Template:Flagicon Aabed Al Ansari Technical Director [1][2]
Template:Flagicon Dragan Talajić Team Coach (Men's) [1][2]
Template:Flagicon Khalid Al Harban Team Coach (Women's) [1][2]
Template:Flagicon Ahmed Mahdi Media/Communications Manager [1]
Template:Flagicon Alef Al Mannaei Futsal Coordinator [1]
Template:Flagicon Jasim Karim Referee Coordinator [1]

The Association's president is Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa. The vice-president is Sheikh Ali Bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa.

The General Secretary is Ebrahim Saad Al Buainain.

The National Men's Team Coach is Dragan Talajić (Croatia's ) and the Women's Team Coach is Khaled Al-Harban.[3]

Bahraini Premier League

The Bahraini Premier League, established in 1957, is the top professional football league in Bahrain. Featuring ten teams, the league operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Bahraini Second Division. Matches are played from October to April, with clubs vying for the championship and qualification to the AFC competitions. Al-Muharraq SC is the most successful club in the league’s history. The league is governed by the Bahrain Football Association and has grown significantly, contributing to the development of football in Bahrain.

Controversies

In November 2017, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain pulled out of the 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup due to the 2017 Qatar diplomatic crisis.[4]

References

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External links

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