Football Association Penang

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Penang Football Association
Persatuan Bola Sepak Pulau Pinang
Founded1920;104 years ago (1920) (unofficial) [1]
21 October 1921;103 years ago (21 October 1921) as FAP [2]
PurposeFootball association
HeadquartersNo. 5, Jalan Sepoy Lines
Location
Encik Mohd Azizudin bin Mohd Shariff
Website Website

Penang Football Association (FAP; Malay : Persatuan Bola Sepak Pulau Pinang) is the governing body of football for the state of Penang, Malaysia. FAP is responsible for coordinating and developing football in the state of Penang and has teamed up with the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) as the official governing body of football in Malaysia. [3]

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History

The Penang Football Association was established in 1921 and is a football association that responsible for coordinating and developing football in the state of Penang. [4] [5] [6]

Association management

PositionsName
President Flag of Malaysia.svg Encik Mohd Azizudin bin Mohd Shariff [7]
Deputy President Flag of Malaysia.svg Encik Lau Keng Ee
General Secretary Flag of Malaysia.svg Encik Mohd Hassan Abrar bin Mat Akhir

Competitions

The Penang Football Association ran and organized the following competitions for the amateur clubs:

Affiliated

Affiliated clubs

Top clubs in the top tiers league competition that affiliated to the Penang Football Association include:

See also

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