Abbreviation | CONCACAF |
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Formation | 18 September 1961 |
Teep | Sports organization |
Heidquarters | Miami, Florida Unitit States |
Membership | 41 member associations |
Secretar General | Ted Howard (interim) |
Alfredo Hawit (interim) | |
Parent organisation | FIFA |
Wabsteid | www |
The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football[1] commonly kent as CONCACAF,[2] is the continental govrenin bouk for association fitbaa in North Americae, Central Americae an the Caribbean. Three Sooth American entities, the unthirlt naitions o Guyana an Suriname an the French depairtment o French Guiana, are members an aw.[3]
CONCACAF wis foondit in its current shape on 18 September 1961 in Mexico Ceety, Mexico, wi the merger o the NAFC an the CCCF, which made it ane o the then five, nou sax continental confederations affiliatit wi FIFA. Its primar admeenistrative functions are tae organize competitions for naitional teams an clubs, an tae conduct Warld Cup qualifyin tournaments.