Liberia Football Association

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Liberia Football Association
CAF
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Founded1936
FIFA affiliation1964
CAF affiliation1962
President Mustapha I. Raji
Website lfa-lr.com

The Liberia Football Association is the governing body of football in Liberia. Its offices are located at Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia.

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Clubs

Liberian First Division League (2024–2025)

LFA 2nd Division (2024–2025)

Orange Upper Women’s Division (2024–2025)


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