Hong Kong - The Hong Kong Football Association Ltd.

The Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA) is the governing body of football (soccer) in Hong Kong. Its current chairman is Brian Leung Hung-Tak and its general secretary is Vincent Yuen Mun-Chuen.

History

Established in 1914, HKFA organises several Hong Kong football league, which are probably the oldest ones in Asia, for all the professionals, amateurs and youngsters in Hong Kong.

In 1954, HKFA joined FIFA, and was also one of twelve founding associations of the Asian Football Confederation. Hong Kong took an important part in the early development of Asian football, and was given the honour of holding the first Asian Cup competition in Asian Cup 1956. In result, Hong Kong came third in the tournament.

HKFA is also responsible for operating the Hong Kong national football team (Chinese: 香港足球代表隊), which competes in international football events.

HKFA's president is Timothy Fok Hong Kong honours system Justice of the Peace. The association is currently led by chairman Brian Leung Hung-tak.

Presidents

- Timothy Fok

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Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hong_Kong_Football_Association