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DPR Korea Football Association
North Korea national association football governing body (formed 1945) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Korea Football Association.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea Football Association (PRKFA, Korean: 조선민주주의인민공화국 축구 협회) is the governing body of football in North Korea.
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Founded | 1945; 79 years ago (1945) |
Headquarters | Kumsongdong, Kwangbok Street, Pyongyang |
FIFA affiliation | 1958 |
AFC affiliation | 1974 |
EAFF affiliation | 2002 |
President | Yun Jong Ho[1] |
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Quick Facts Chosŏn'gŭl, Hancha ...
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Chosŏn'gŭl | 조선민주주의인민공화국 축구 협회 |
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Hancha | 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國蹴球協會 |
Revised Romanization | Joseon Minjujuui Inmin Gonghwaguk Chukgu Hyeophoe |
McCune–Reischauer | Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk Ch'ukku Hyŏphoe |
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The association was founded in 1945 and it joined FIFA in June 1958 and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in September 1974.[2][3]