French Football Federation

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Founded	1919
FIFA affiliation	1904
UEFA affiliation	1954
President Jean-Pierre Escalettes (2005-)
Coach Raymond Domenech (2004-) (Men's) Bruno Bini (2007-) (Women's)

The French Football Federation (FFF) (French: Fédération Française de Football) is the governing body of football in France. It organises the French football league, Championnats Nationaux, and the men's and women's national teams. It was a founding member of both FIFA and UEFA. It is based in Paris.

The FFF was formed after the transformation in 1919 of 1907-founded CFI (Comité français interfédéral) into the Fédération française de football association (FFFA). Its legal status is placed under the French Association loi de 1901 juridiction ([[Voluntary bingo The FFF has been affiliated to FIFA since 1907, when the CFI succeeded to 1904 founding member USFSA (Union des sociétés françaises de sports athlétiques).

In 2006, [1], this federation had 2,143,688 licensees, including 1,850,836 players.

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• (French) Official site

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