Punjab Football Association

Punjab Football Association (PFA), formerly the North-West India Football Association, is the state governing body of football in Punjab, India.[2] It is affiliated with the All India Football Federation, the sports national governing body.

Punjab Football Association
AbbreviationPFA
Formation1932 (1932)
(as North-West India Football Association)[1]
HeadquartersPhagwara
Region served
Punjab, India
Membership
23 district associations
President
Samir Thapar
Secretary
Harjinder Singh
Parent organization
All India Football Federation (AIFF)
Websitepunjab.football


Punjab football structure

The Punjab football structure is based on two state level leagues, followed by the district leagues.

Level

League(s)/Division(s)

1
(Level 4 on Indian Football Pyramid)

Punjab State Super Football League
6 clubs

2
(Level 5 on Indian Football Pyramid)

Punjab Second Division
6 clubs

3
(Level 6 on Indian Football Pyramid)

Punjab Third Division

Women's competitions

District associations

Zone President
Amritsar Amritpal Sandhu
Bathinda Balraj Raja
Barnala Harjit Singh Grewal
Ferozepur Jasminder Jakhar
Faridkot Kushaldeep Dhillon
Fatehgarh Sahib Didar Bhatti
Gurdaspur Gurbinder Jolly
Hoshiarpur H.S. Bains
Jalandhar Inderjit Singh
Kapurthala S.S. Jasser
Ludhiana Shivtar Bajwa
Mansa Narotam Chalal
Mohali A.K. Kaushal
Muktsar Shamsher Singh
Nawanshahr Jarnail Singh
Pataila Shamsher Bopari
Ropar Sukhinder Singh
Sangrur Raj Goyle
Tarntaran Kuljit Singh

References

  1. Kausik Bandyopadhyay (29 November 2020). Scoring Off the Field: Football Culture in Bengal, 1911–80. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9781000084054.
  2. Siraj Chatterjee (10 December 2020). "Punjabi Football on a Roar!". footballindia.co.in. Football India. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
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