Union of Arab Football Associations






































Union of Arab Football Associations
الإتــحــاد الــعــربــي لــكــرة الــقــدم
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Formation 1974
Type Sports organization
Headquarters
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Membership
Official language

Arabic, English and French
President

Saudi Arabia Turki Al Shaikh
Website UAFAOnline.com

The Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA; Arabic: الاتحاد العربي لكرة القدم‎; French: Union des associations de football arabe) is the governing body of football in the Arab League.




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 Presidents


  • 3 Current members


  • 4 International Competitions participation


    • 4.1 FIFA World Cup participation


    • 4.2 FIFA Confederations Cup participation


    • 4.3 Summer Olympics participation




  • 5 Competitions


  • 6 Rankings


    • 6.1 UAFA Top 10 FIFA ranking


    • 6.2 Women's national teams




  • 7 References


  • 8 External links





History


The Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA) was established in 1974 in Tripoli, Libya. In 1976, a general assembly was held in Damascus, Syria, and the football association headquarters were transferred to their present seat in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.



Presidents


Mohamed Raouraoua is announced a new president of UAFA.[1]



  • 1974 – 1999: Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Fahd

  • 1999 – 2011: Saudi Arabia Sultan bin Fahd

  • 2011 – 2014: Saudi Arabia Nawaf bin Faisal

  • 2014 – 2017: Saudi Arabia Turki bin Khalid

  • 2017 – present: Saudi Arabia Turki Al Alshaikh



Current members


All UAFA members from the Asian Football Confederation are also members of the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). All WAFF and Union of North African Football Federations (UNAF) members are UAFA members.













































































































































Country
Confederation
Sub-confederation

Year

 Algeria

CAF

UNAF
1974

 Bahrain

AFC

WAFF
1976

 Comoros

CAF

COSAFA
2003

 Djibouti

CAF

CECAFA
1998

 Egypt

CAF

UNAF
1974

 Iraq

AFC

WAFF
1974

 Jordan

AFC

WAFF
1974

 Kuwait

AFC

WAFF
1976

 Lebanon

AFC

WAFF
1978

 Libya

CAF

UNAF
1974

 Mauritania

CAF

WAFU
1989

 Morocco

CAF

UNAF
1976

 Oman

AFC

WAFF
1978

 Palestine

AFC

WAFF
1974

 Qatar

AFC

WAFF
1976

 Saudi Arabia

AFC

WAFF
1974

 Somalia

CAF

CECAFA
1974

 Sudan

CAF

CECAFA
1978

 Syria

AFC

WAFF
1974

 Tunisia

CAF

UNAF
1976

 United Arab Emirates

AFC

WAFF
1974

 Yemen

AFC

WAFF
1978


International Competitions participation


Legend












FIFA World Cup participation














































































































































































































































































Team

1930
Uruguay
(13)

1934
Italy
(16)

1938
France
(15)

1950
Brazil
(13)

1954
Switzerland
(16)

1958
Sweden
(16)

1962
Chile
(16)

1966
England
(16)

1970
Mexico
(16)

1974
West Germany
(16)

1978
Argentina
(16)

1982
Spain
(24)

1986
Mexico
(24)

1990
Italy
(24)

1994
United States
(24)

1998
France
(32)

2002
South Korea
Japan
(32)

2006
Germany
(32)

2010
South Africa
(32)

2014
Brazil
(32)

2018
Russia
(32)

2022
Qatar
(32)

2026
Canada
Mexico
United States
(-)

Total

inclusive
WC Qual.


 Algeria

Part of France[2]
× R1
13th
R1
22nd
R1
28th
R2
14th
4
13

 Egypt
× R1
13th
× × × × × × R1
20th
R1
31st
3
14

 Iraq
× × × × × × × R1
23rd
1
11

 Kuwait
× × × × × × R1
21st
1
12

 Morocco
Part of France × R1
14th
R2
11th
R1
23rd
R1
18th
R1
27th
5
14

 Qatar
x q 0
11

 Saudi Arabia
× × × × × R2
12th
R1
28th
R1
32nd
R1
T-28th
R1
26th
5
11

 Tunisia
Part of France × R1
9th
R1
26th
R1
29th
R1
24th
R1
24th
5
14

 United Arab Emirates
× × R1
24th
1
9
Total 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 3 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 4 21


FIFA Confederations Cup participation



























































































































Team

Saudi Arabia
1992
(4)

Saudi Arabia
1995
(6)

Saudi Arabia
1997
(8)

Mexico
1999
(8)

South Korea
Japan
2001
(8)

France
2003
(8)

Germany
2005
(8)

South Africa
2009
(8)

Brazil
2013
(8)

Russia
2017
(8)


2021
(8)
Years
 Egypt GS GS
2
 Iraq GS
1
 Qatar q
1
 Saudi Arabia 2nd GS GS 4th
4
 Tunisia GS
1
 United Arab Emirates GS
1
Total 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 10


Summer Olympics participation



































































































































































































































































































Nation
France
00

United States
04

United Kingdom
08

Sweden
12

Belgium
20

France
24

Netherlands
28

Germany
36

United Kingdom
48

Finland
52

Australia
56

Italy
60

Japan
64

Mexico
68

West Germany
72

Canada
76

Soviet Union
80

United States
84

South Korea
88

Spain
92

United States
96

Australia
00

Greece
04

China
08

United Kingdom
12

Brazil
16

Japan
20
Years

 Algeria
Part of France 8 14
2

 Egypt[3]
8 8 4 =9 =11 =9 w/o 12 4 w/o 8 12 8
11

 Iraq
5 14 9 4 12
5

 Kuwait
6 16 12 IOA
3

 Morocco
Part of France 13 w/o 8 12 15 16 =10 11
7

 Qatar
15 8
2

 Saudi Arabia
w/o 16 15
2

 Sudan
Part of the United Kingdom 15
1

 Syria
UAR 14
1

 Tunisia
Part of France 15 13 14 12
4

 United Arab Emirates
15
1
Total nations 3 2 5 11 14 22 17 16 18 25 11 16 14 16 16 13 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16


Competitions












Rankings











References





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  2. ^ Algeria gained independence in 1962, but they joined with other African nations to boycott the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Thus the 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification was their first participation.


  3. ^ Egypt team represented the United Arab Republic with Syria in 1960 finishing the 12th and alone in 1964 finishing the 4th.


  4. ^ "FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking Procedure (Men)".


  5. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking (Women)". FIFA. 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-08-11.




External links


  • https://web.archive.org/web/20150930192500/http://www.uafaonline.com/










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