Building India's Football Future from the Grassroots

The Amateur Football Association is India's leading organization dedicated to developing football at the amateur level, creating opportunities for players of all ages and skill levels across the nation.

850+
Registered Clubs
45,000+
Active Players
120+
Annual Events
28
States & UTs

About Our Association

The Amateur Football Association (AFA) is a registered organization dedicated to the promotion and development of amateur football across India. We provide structure, organization, and opportunities for football enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels.

Our Mission & Vision

The Amateur Football Association was established with a clear mission: to create a structured, inclusive, and developmental ecosystem for amateur football in India. We believe that strong grassroots football is essential for the overall development of the sport in our country.

Our vision is to make football the most popular participatory sport in India by creating accessible opportunities for everyone, regardless of age, gender, or socioeconomic background. We work to establish standardized competitions, training programs, and development pathways that nurture talent and promote the values of sportsmanship.

As a registered organization under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India (CIN: U92490DL2020NPL371928), we operate with transparency and professionalism, ensuring that all our activities align with our mission of football development and community engagement.

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Amateur football players in India celebrating a goal
Since 2020

Promoting amateur football across India with structured programs and events

Corporate Information

Legal Status

CIN: U92490DL2020NPL371928

Status: Active

Incorporation: 21 December 2020

Registration Details

ROC: Registrar of Companies, Delhi

Registration No: 371928

Category: Private Company

Financial Information

Authorized Capital: ₹25,000.00

Paid-up Capital: ₹25,000.00

Last AGM: 30 December 2022

Our Programs & Initiatives

We offer a comprehensive range of programs designed to develop football at all levels, from youth development to senior competitions and coaching education.

Youth football training program

Youth Development

Our youth development programs focus on introducing children aged 5-16 to football through age-appropriate training, emphasizing skill development, teamwork, and enjoyment of the game.

  • Age-specific training modules
  • School partnership programs
  • Talent identification camps
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Amateur football league match

Amateur Leagues

Structured league competitions for adult players across multiple divisions, providing regular competitive football opportunities for teams of all skill levels.

  • Multi-division league structure
  • Regional and national tournaments
  • Promotion and relegation system
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Football coaching certification program

Coach Education

Comprehensive coaching certification programs designed to improve the quality of football coaching at the grassroots level across India.

  • Beginner to advanced certification
  • Practical and theoretical training
  • Continuous professional development
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Women's Football Development

Dedicated programs to increase participation and development opportunities for women and girls in football across India.

75% Growth in participation since 2021
60+ Women's teams registered

Community Football

Grassroots initiatives that bring football to underserved communities, using the sport as a tool for social development and inclusion.

85 Community programs across India
90% Program satisfaction rate

Upcoming Events & Tournaments

We organize and support numerous football events throughout the year, from local tournaments to national championships.

National Championship

AFA National Amateur Cup 2024

15-25
NOV

The premier national tournament for amateur football clubs across India. Featuring regional qualifiers leading to a national finals event.

New Delhi & Multiple Cities
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Youth Tournament

Future Stars U-16 Championship

5-12
DEC

A national youth tournament showcasing the best U-16 talent from across India, with scouting opportunities for academy programs.

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Coaching Course

AFA Level 2 Coaching Certification

20-27
JAN

Advanced coaching certification program for experienced coaches looking to enhance their tactical and technical knowledge.

Bangalore, Karnataka
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2024 Event Calendar

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Date Event Location Category
January 10-14 North Zone Amateur League Chandigarh League
February 5-9 South Zone Women's Championship Chennai Women's
March 15-20 East Zone Youth Tournament Kolkata Youth
April 12-14 National Referee Seminar New Delhi Education
May 20-25 West Zone Corporate League Mumbai Corporate

Past Event Highlights

2023

National Amateur Cup

Delhi Dynamos FC claimed the championship in a thrilling final against Mumbai Strikers

2022

Women's Football Festival

Over 500 participants across 3 cities celebrating women's football

2021

Coaching Symposium

250+ coaches trained in modern football methodologies

Membership & Registration

Join India's fastest-growing amateur football community. We offer multiple membership categories for individuals, clubs, and organizations.

Individual Player

₹800 /year
  • Eligibility to participate in AFA-sanctioned events
  • Official AFA membership card
  • Insurance coverage during AFA events
  • Monthly newsletter with updates
  • Discounts on AFA merchandise
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Football Club

₹5,000 /year
  • Team registration for AFA leagues and tournaments
  • Up to 25 player registrations included
  • Club administration portal access
  • Priority event registration
  • Club development resources
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Academy/Organization

₹12,000 /year
  • All club membership benefits
  • Up to 50 player registrations included
  • Coach certification discounts
  • Access to AFA development programs
  • Listing in AFA official directory
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Membership Registration Process

1

Select Category

Choose the appropriate membership type based on your needs.

2

Complete Form

Fill out the online registration form with required details.

3

Submit Documents

Upload necessary identification and supporting documents.

4

Payment & Activation

Pay membership fee and receive confirmation within 7 days.

For corporate partnerships, sponsorship opportunities, or bulk membership inquiries, please contact our partnership team.

Contact Membership Team

Contact Us

Get in touch with our team for inquiries, membership questions, event information, or partnership opportunities.

Get In Touch

Registered Office

551-B F/ Floor Chirag Delhi, Malviya Nagar, Delhi, India - 110017

Phone Numbers

General Inquiries: +91-11-4123-4567

Membership: +91-11-4123-4568

Events: +91-11-4123-4569

Email Addresses

General: [email protected]

Membership: [email protected]

Events: [email protected]

Partnerships: [email protected]

Office Hours

Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM IST

Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM IST

Sunday: Closed

Board of Directors

Sunil Kumar

President

Teena Krishna Das

Secretary

For official corporate correspondence, please email: [email protected]

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Location: 551-B F/ Floor Chirag Delhi, Malviya Nagar, Delhi

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