Georgian Football Federation
{{Short description|Governing body of football in Georgia}}
{{National football association
| Logo = Georgian Football Federation logo.svg
| Badge size = 200px
| Founded = {{start date and age|1936}}
(Soviet Union),
{{start date and age|1990}}
(Georgia)
| FIFA affiliation = 1992
| Region = UEFA
| Region affiliation = 1992
| President = Levan Kobiashvili
| Coach = Willy Sagnol (men's national team)
Peter Kopún (women's national team
| }}
File:Georgian Football Federation 2018.04.25.jpg.]]
The Georgian Football Federation ({{small|abbr.}} GFF; {{lang-ka|საქართველოს ფეხბურთის ფედერაცია}}, sakartvelos pekhburtis pederatsia) was founded in 1936. Based in Tbilisi, it was part of the Football Federation of Soviet Union from 1936 to 1989. The Independent Georgian Football Federation was established on 15 February 1990. It is the governing body of football in Georgia. It organizes the football league, the Erovnuli Liga, and the Georgia national football team.
List of the presidents of the Georgian Football Federation
| class="wikitable"
! {{Abbr|No.|Number}} ! Image ! Name ! Took office ! Left office |
| align="center" rowspan="2" |1
| rowspan="2" |70 px | rowspan="2" |Nodar Akhalkatsi |15 February 1990 |17 September 1994 |
| 17 September 1994
|24 January 1998[https://www.sport-express.ru/newspaper/1998-01-26/16_3/ УМЕР Нодар АХАЛКАЦИ]. www.sport-express.ru. 26 January 1998 |
| align="center" rowspan="2" |2
| rowspan="2" | | rowspan="2" |Merab Zhordania |25 January 1998 |24 August 2002 |
| 24 August 2002
|11 June 2005 |
| align="center"|3
| |11 June 2005 |13 May 2007 |
| align="center"|4
| |13 May 2007 |14 May 2007 |
| align="center"|3 (II)
| |Nodar Akhalkatsi Jr. |17 May 2007 |
| align="center"|—
| |Revaz Arveladze (Acting) |17 September 2009 |1 October 2009 |
| align="center"|5
| |1 October 2009 |7 September 2015 |
| align="center"|—
| |Aleksandre Chivadze (Acting) |7 September 2015 |3 October 2015 |
| align="center" |6 (I)
| rowspan="3" | | rowspan="3" |Levan Kobiashvili |3 October 2015 |15 February 2019 |
| 6 (II)
|15 February 2019 |4 February 2023 |
| 6 (III)
|Incumbent |
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120515140207/http://www.gff.ge/ Official website]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070607000835/http://www.fifa.com/associations/association=geo/index.html Georgia] at FIFA site
{{Football in Georgia (country)}}
{{Futsal in Georgia}}
{{UEFA associations}}
{{Sports governing bodies in Georgia}}
{{Georgia national football team}}
Category:Sports organizations established in 1936
Category:Football in Georgia (country)
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