Papua New Guinea Football Association

Papua New Guinea Football Association
OFC

Founded	1962
FIFA affiliation	1966
OFC affiliation	1966
President	David Chung

The Papua New Guinea Football Association is the governing body of football (soccer) in Papua New Guinea.

History

The PNGFA was founded in 1962.^[1]

In 1966 the PNGFA was one of four founding members of the Oceania Football Confederation.^[1]

Association offices first opened in Lae in 1999.^[1] The Association's Academy opened in 2003.^[2]

Presidents

Wep Kanawi ^[1]
Madiu Andrew –2004^[3]
David Chung 2004–^[3]

Trivia

The PNGFA was visited by then FIFA President João Havelange in 1983.^[1]

References

1 2 3 4 5 "PNGFA History". PNGFA. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
↑ "Papua New Guinea Information". worldinfozone.com. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
1 2 "David Chung". Oceania Football Confederation. Retrieved 11 June 2014.

External links

Official website
Papua New Guinea at the FIFA website.
Papua New Guinea at OFC site

Football in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea Football Association

National teams

Men	National team Olympic (U-23) U-20 U-17

Women	National team Olympic (U-23) U-20 U-17 U-15

League system

Men	Overall Champion Soccer League Club Championship

Domestic cups

International	Wantok Cup Melanesia Cup (defunct)

Awards

Footballer of the Year
Top scorers

Lists

All-time Table
Champions
Clubs
International footballers
Foreign players
Venues

Men's clubs
Women's clubs
Men's players
Women's players
Expatriate players
Managers
Referees
Venues
Seasons
Records

International association football

FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Confederations Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or

Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-19 U-16 U-14 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)

Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU)

North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15

South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15

Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17

Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17

Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup ConIFA European Football Cup IGA - Island Games

Games	All-Africa Games Asian Games Central America Central America and Caribbean East Asian Games Francophonie Games Indian Ocean Island Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games

See also Geography Debuts Codes Player of the Century Achievements by nation Women's football

National Members of the Oceania Football Confederation

American Samoa Cook Islands Fiji Kiribati† New Caledonia New Zealand Niue† Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tahiti Tonga Tuvalu† Vanuatu

† Associate member - Not a member of FIFA

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Papua New Guinea Football Association

History

Presidents

Trivia

See also

References

External links