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In 2011 SAFF Championship Afghanistan defeated Bhutan 8–1, the 2nd biggest victory in the history of the Afghanistan football team. In this match, Balal Arezou scored the only hat-trick of the competition with 4 goals and the team scored the quickest goal of the tournament through Ata Yamrali in the third minute.
Nothing is known about the early history of women's football in the country. In 1948, the Afghanistan Football Federation joined FIFA and sent a men's national team to the UK to compete in the 1948 Summer Olympics. They lost their only match in a preliminary round 0–6 to Luxembourg national football team.
The Afghanistan Football Federation (abbreviated as AFF; Persian: فدراسيون فوتبال افغانستان) is the governing body of football in Afghanistan, controlling all national teams and leagues. Founded in 1922, it has been a member of FIFA since 1948 and the Asian Football Confederation since 1954.
This is a list of football clubs in Afghanistan, which have competed in various formats of the Afghan football league system. Afghanistan Champions League (2021–present) [ edit ]
Ariana Kabul F.C. (Persian: کلپ آریانا) is the second oldest football team in Afghanistan.The club was founded in 1941. [1]The inaugural Afghanistan national football team was the entire squad of Ariana F.C. selected for the Afghanistan Independence football tournament, hosted in Kabul in August 1941.
The Afghanistan Champions League was established in 2021, replacing the Afghan Premier League. [2] [1] The league consisted of 12 clubs from Kabul, Herat and Balkh.[3] [4]In the second 2022 season, [5] Abu Muslim club came second after Attack Energy by 4 points.
View history; General ... Afghanistan national football team (5 C, 5 P) Pages in category "National sports teams of Afghanistan"
This category contains past and present players of the senior Afghanistan national football team (but not players who have only been capped at Olympic, Under-21 or other junior levels). Players in this category should also be left in category:Afghan footballers