Rhineland Football Association
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| Formation | 11 June 1949 |
|---|---|
| Type | Football association |
| Headquarters | Lortzingstrasse 3 |
| Location | |
Membership | 184,137 (2016) |
| Walter Desch | |
Parent organization | German Football Association |
| Website | www.fc-rheinland.de |
The Rhineland Football Association (German: Fussball-Verband Rheinland), the FVR, is one of 21 state organisations of the German Football Association, the DFB, and covers the northern part of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.[1]
DFB, its five regional and 21 state associations
The FVR is also part of the Regional Football Association South West, one of five regional federations in Germany. The other member of the regional association are the South West German Football Association and the Saarland Football Association.[1]
In 2016, the FVR had 184,137 members, 1,049 member clubs and 3,774 teams playing in its league system.[2]
References
- 1 2 Regional Associations DFB website - Map and details of the regional associations, accessed: 4 April 2015
- ↑ "Mitglieder-Statistik 2016" (PDF) (in German). Deutscher Fussball-Bund. Retrieved 2016-08-31.
External links
- German FA website (German) (English)
- Regional FA South West website (German)
- FVR website (German)
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