Jharkhand Football Association

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Jharkhand Football Association
File:Jharkhand Football Association.png
AbbreviationJFA
Formation2000; 25 years ago (2000)[1]
HeadquartersGiridih
Region served
Jharkhand, India
Membership
24 district associations
President
Mithlesh Kumar Thakur
Secretary
Ghulam Rabbani
Parent organization
All India Football Federation (AIFF)

Jharkhand Football Association (JFA) is the state governing body of football in Jharkhand. It is affiliated with the All India Football Federation, the national governing body.[2] It sends state teams for Santosh Trophy and Senior Women's National Football Championship.

Football competition structure[edit]

Tier Division Promotion & relegation
1
(Level 5 on Indian Football pyramid)
JSA League Premier Division 11 teams
2
(Level 6 on Indian Football pyramid)
JSA League Super Division 10 teams
3
(Level 7 on Indian Football pyramid)
JSA League A Division 19 teams

References[edit]

  1. "Jharkhand Football Association sacks president, joint secretary for controversial role". Lagatar news. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  2. "Jharkhand Football Association". www.the-aiff.com. Retrieved 2022-07-02.