लुम्बिनी प्रदेश फुटबल संघ | |
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Sport | Football |
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Jurisdiction | ![]() |
Membership | 4 district association |
Abbreviation | LPFA |
Founded | 2019 |
Affiliation | All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) |
Headquarters | Butwal |
President | Bhupendra Bikram Thapa |
Official website | |
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Lumbini Province Football Association, (formerly known as Province No. 5 Football Association) and also known as Lumbini Province FA is a Nepali provincial football Association, based in the Lumbini Province of Nepal. It sends men's state team for National Games and women's team for National Women's League.
Lumbini Province FA also conduct different grassroot programs and section tournament for the various level of national team i.e. Juniour as well as Senior national team. [1]
There are currently 4 district football associations affiliated with Lumbini Province Football Association.
District Football Associations
Club | League |
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Lumbini Province men's football team | National Games |
Lumbini Province women's football team | National Women's League |
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