Libyan Football Federation

Governing body of association football in Libya

Libyan Football Federation
CAF

Short name	LFF
Founded	1962
Headquarters	Tripoli
FIFA affiliation	1964
CAF affiliation	1965^[1]
President	Abdulhakim Alshalmani
Website	libyaff.ly

The Libyan Football Federation (Arabic: الاتحاد الليبي لكرة القدم; abbreviated as LFF) is the governing body of football in Libya. It was founded in 1962, affiliated to FIFA in 1964 and to CAF in 1965. It organizes the national football league and the national team.

Post-revolution status

During the 2011 Libyan civil war, the football team continued to play, completing their 2012 African Cup of Nations qualification match against Mozambique behind closed doors on neutral territory in Cairo.^[2]

References

^ East African Standard. 20 November 1965.
^ "Libyan football enters post-Gaddafi era". BBC News. 4 September 2011.

External links

Official website
(in Arabic) Former Libyan Football Federation
Libya at the FIFA website
Libya at the CAF website

Sports governing bodies in Libya (LBA)

Summer Olympic Sports

Aquatics
- Diving
- Swimming
- Synchronized Swimming
- Water Polo
Archery
Athletics
Badminton
Basketball
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Equestrian
Fencing
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Gymnastics
Handball
Judo
Modern Pentathlon
Rugby 7's
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Table Tennis
Taekwondo
Tennis
Triathlon
Volleyball
- inc. Beach Volleyball
Weightlifting
Wrestling

Winter Olympic Sports

Biathlon
Bobsleigh
Curling
Skating (Figure, Speed & Short Track)
Ice Hockey
Luge
Skeleton
Skiing (Alpine, Cross Country, Nordic Combined, Freestyle & Jumping)
Snowboarding

Other IOC Recognised Sports

Air sports
Auto racing
Bandy
Baseball
Billiard Sports
Boules
Bowling
Bridge
Chess
Cricket
Dance sport
Floorball
Karate
Korfball
Lifesaving
Motorcycle racing
Mountaineering and Climbing
Netball
Orienteering
Pelota Vasca
Polo
Powerboating
Racquetball
Roller sports
Rugby
Softball
Sport climbing
Squash
Sumo
Surfing
Tug of war
Underwater sports
Water Ski
Wushu

Paralympics and Disabled Sports

Others Sports

Rugby League
Rugby Union

Libyan Olympic Committee
Libyan Paralympic Committee

Football in Libya

Libyan Football Federation

National teams

Men	National team Olympic (U-23) U-20 U-17 A' (domestic league players)
Women	National team

League system

Men	Libyan Premier League Libyan Second Division Libyan Third Division
Women	Libyan W-League

Domestic cups

Men	Libyan Cup Libyan League Cup Libyan Super Cup

Other competitions

Tripoli Fair Tournament (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

v t e International association football
FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-20 U-17 Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings The Best FIFA Football Awards Timeline
Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 African Nations Championship Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU) Intercontinental (Arab)
Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (ASEAN, Central, East, South, West) Interregional (AFF-EAFF) Intercontinental (Arab)
Europe	UEFA – Euro U-21 U-19 U-17 Nations League Interregional (CONMEBOL–UEFA)
North & Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15 Nations League
Oceania	OFC – Men's Nations Cup U-19 U-16/U-17
South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15 Interregional (CONMEBOL–UEFA)
Non-FIFA	CONIFA – CONIFA World Football Cup CONIFA European Football Cup CONIFA South America Football Cup CONIFA Africa Football Cup IIGA – Island Games ODEBO – Bolivarian Games ODESUR – South American Games South American Board of New Federations (COSANFF) World Unity Football Alliance (WUFA)
Games	African Games Arab Games Asian Games Central America Games Central America and Caribbean Games East Asian Games Jeux de la Francophonie Goodwill Games Indian Ocean Island Games Islamic Solidarity Games Lusofonia Games Mediterranean Games Micronesian Games Pan American Games Pacific Games Pacific Mini Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Games
See also Geography Codes Player/Club of the Century Women's football

v t e National football associations of Africa (CAF)
Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo R Congo DR Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Réunion^† Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Sudan South Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zanzibar^† Zimbabwe
Football in Africa portal • ^†Associate member of CAF.

National football associations of Africa (CAF)

Football in Africa portal • ^†Associate member of CAF.

Union of Arab Football Associations

International competitions

Club competitions

Youth competitions

Women's competitions

Arab Women's Cup

Women's youth competitions

Arab U-17 Women's Cup

Related competitions

AGCFF / GCC	Arabian Gulf Cup U-23 Championship U-20 Championship U-17 Championship Futsal Gulf Cup GCC Club Cup
UNAF	UNAF Tournament U-23 Tournament U-20 Tournament U-18 Tournament U-17 Tournament U-15 Tournament Futsal tournament Women's tournament U-21 women's tournament U-20 women's tournament UNAF Club Cup Cup of Champions (defunct) Cup Winners Cup (defunct) Super Cup (defunct) Women's Club Tournament
CECAFA	CECAFA Cup U-20 Championship U-17 Championship Kagame Interclub Cup
WAGF / WAFF	WAFF Championship West Asian Games
ANOCA, OCA / CAF, AFC	Afro-Asian Cup of Nations Afro-Asian Games Afro-Asian Club Championship
ISSF	Islamic Solidarity Games
IMGC	Mediterranean Games

National teams

Men's	Algeria Bahrain Comoros Djibouti Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Somalia Sudan Syria Tunisia United Arab Emirates Yemen
Women's	Algeria Bahrain Comoros Djibouti Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Somalia Sudan Syria Tunisia United Arab Emirates Yemen

uafaonline.com

Union of North African Football Federations

International competitions

Men	UNAF U-23 Tournament UNAF U-20 Tournament UNAF U-18 Tournament UNAF U-17 Tournament UNAF U-15 Tournament North African Futsal Tournament
Women	UNAF Women's Tournament UNAF U-21 Women's Tournament UNAF U-20 Women's Tournament

Club competitions

Men	UNAF Club Cup
Women	CAF W-CL UNAF Qualifiers
Defunct	North African Cup of Champions North African Cup Winners Cup North African Super Cup UNAF W-Club Tournament
Related	Maghreb Champions Cup (defunct) Maghreb Cup Winners Cup (defunct)