Croatian Football Federation

Croatian Football Federation
Founded	13 June 1912
Fifa affiliation	16 July 1941 (as Independent State of Croatia) 3 July 1992 (as Croatia)
Region affiliation	16 June 1993
President	Davor Šuker (2012–present)
Website	http://www.hns-cff.hr/

The Croatian Football Federation or HNS) is the governing body of association football in Croatia. It was originally formed in 1912 and is based in the capital city of Zagreb. The organisation is a member of both FIFA and UEFA, and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the game of football in Croatia. Its current president is Davor Šuker.

The HNS sanctions all competitive football matches in Croatia, either directly, beginning with the 3. HNL on down, or indirectly through the associations of professional football clubs, who manage 1. HNL and 2. HNL, the first and second divisions of Croatia, respectively, as well as the Croatian Cup. It is also responsible for appointing the management of the men's, women's and youth national football teams. As of 2009, the HNS had 118,316 registered players (650 of them professionals) and a total of 1,732 registered association football and futsal clubs.

External links

• Official website
• Croatia at FIFA.com
• Croatia at UEFA.com

Football in Croatia

League competitions The CFF Cup competitions HNL Croatia Croatian Football Cup 1. HNL (U-21) (U-19) (U-17) Super Cup 2. HNL List of clubs 3. HNL List of stadiums 1. ŽNL List of leagues