Georgian Football Federation

Governing body of football in Georgia
Georgian Football Federation
UEFA
Founded1936; 88 years ago (1936)
(Soviet Union),
1990; 34 years ago (1990)
(Georgia)
HeadquartersTbilisi
FIFA affiliation1992
UEFA affiliation1992
PresidentLevan Kobiashvili
Websitehttp://gff.ge/en/
GFF headquarters in Tbilisi, Georgia.

The Georgian Football Federation (abbr. GFF; Georgian: 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

No. Image Name Took office Left office
1 Nodar Akhalkatsi 15 February 1990 17 September 1994
17 September 1994 24 January 1998[1]
2 Merab Zhordania 25 January 1998 24 August 2002
24 August 2002 11 June 2005
3 Nodar Akhalkatsi Jr. 11 June 2005 13 May 2007
4 Georgi Nemsadze 13 May 2007 14 May 2007
(3) Nodar Akhalkatsi Jr. 17 May 2007 17 September 2009[2]
— Revaz Arveladze (Acting) 17 September 2009 1 October 2009
5 Domenti (Zviad) Sichinava 1 October 2009 7 September 2015
— Aleksandre Chivadze (Acting) 7 September 2015 3 October 2015
6 Levan Kobiashvili 3 October 2015 15 February 2019
15 February 2019 4 February 2023
4 February 2023[3] Incumbent

See also

References

  1. ^ УМЕР Нодар АХАЛКАЦИ. www.sport-express.ru. 26 January 1998
  2. ^ Nodar Akhalkatsi Left Georgia. www.interpressnews.ge (archived). 17 September 2009
  3. ^ ზედიზედ მესამედ - ლევან კობიაშვილი ფეხბურთის ფედერაციის პრეზიდენტად აირჩიეს. https://1tv.ge, 13:20, 04.02.2023.

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