David Wilson

Jordan Football Association

Jordan Football Association Jordan was among the first Arab and Asian countries to introduce official football tournaments. With the first league championship held in early as 1944, under the supervision of the General Atheltic Association. In 1949, the Jordan Football Association was established, and soon joined FIFA in 1958, and in 1974 became a founding member of the UAFA, and a member of AFC in 1975. President: His Royal Highness Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein Established in 1949 Headquarters in Amman, Jordan Member of FIFA since 1958 Member of AFC since 1975 Member of the UAFA (Union Arabe de Football Association) since 1974 The JFA oversees all football tournaments and activities in Jordan, starting from grassroots, center, official local tournaments, Women's Football and the men's Football championships. Currently the tournaments include: · Jordan Professional League. · Jordan Cup. · Jordan Super Cup. · 1st Division League. · 2nd Division League. · 3rd Division League. · Women A League. · Women B League. · Futsal League. · Youth tournaments for age groups: U-20, U-18, U-16 and U-14.