Football Association of Finland
- Football Association of Finland
National football association
Founded = 1907
FIFA affiliation = 1908
Region = UEFA
Region affiliation = 1954
President = Pekka Hämäläinen
Coach = vacant ("Men's") Michael Käld ("Women's")The Football Association of Finland (SPL/FBF) (Finnish: "Suomen Palloliitto"; Swedish: "Finlands Bollförbund") is the governing body of football in Finland. It was founded in 1907, and was also the governing body of bandy in Finland until the Finish bandy association Suomen Jääpalloliitto was founded in 1972. It organizes the football league, Veikkausliiga, and the men's and women's national teams. It is based in Helsinki.
External links
* [http://www.palloliitto.fi/ Official website]
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